entrench
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It is also possible that having five public companies in this ecosystem, instead of the current four, would further entrench Dolan and strengthen his control by making things even more complex.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
"We didn't let the enemy entrench in the grey zone and we stopped their storm groups," he said.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
"They would further entrench our dependence on international card schemes and increase our exposure to non-European big tech payment solutions," he said.
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
That’s an asset Anthropic hopes to tap as it works to entrench itself as a trusted AI vendor to large enterprises.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025
Grant had been criticized for not entrenching at Pittsburg Landing; Halleck, it seemed, was determined to entrench himself all the way from Pittsburg Landing to Corinth.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
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