entrenched
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Eurovision's vast archives rack up millions of views on YouTube, with performances that have become entrenched in popular culture.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Underscoring the country’s new psyche, school choice is now deeply entrenched in Sweden, with broad backing among parents and within both the current center-right government and center-left opposition Social Democratic Party.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
These were no longer temporary formations but had become entrenched institutions within their communities, the report said.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
You’re a first-time candidate taking on an entrenched political establishment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
They were, as is known to us, stopped in their progress at Great-Bridge, and here they now rest, entrenched, frowning at our stockade across a great marsh.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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