entrenched
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“When the war started, bears warned that it would lead to higher inflation that could become entrenched in the economy, so longer-term bond yields had started moving up back then,” she added.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
He has vowed to take on entrenched political and economic forces to create affordable housing, make the wealthy pay more in taxes, lower energy bills and protect the environment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
These were no longer temporary formations but had become entrenched institutions within their communities, the report said.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
He added officials do have a delicate balancing act, to refrain from raising rates prematurely and further slow down a struggling economy, while avoiding waiting too long to act before higher inflation becomes entrenched.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
At first, Farmer and Alex Goldfarb, each entrenched in his point of view, didn’t get along.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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State of the Union Address 2016
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