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View definitions for entrenched

entrenched

adjective as in established

Strongest match

Strong matches

Weak match

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“One Battle After Another” is entrenched in the folly that comes with our ultramodern push-and-pull between two extremist modes of thinking.

From Salon

Few digital-driven protests have translated to fundamental social change, observers point out - especially in places where problems like corruption remain deeply entrenched.

From BBC

Schwarzenegger describes the ballot measure as one that does not favor voters but is in the interest of entrenched politicians.

Kennedy described of how Kirk "changed the trajectory of history" – and the risks of challenging "entrenched interests".

From BBC

But at a time when we’re entrenched deeper in our silos than ever, it’s the only way forward.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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