entrenchment
Example Sentences
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And while partisan entrenchment trends in the past two years have seen some blue states become more deeply blue, the GOP's iron grip on statehouses has grown stronger since.
From Salon
The Palestinians see the attacks as further entrenchment of Israel’s 56-year, open-ended occupation of lands they seek for a future independent state.
From Seattle Times
The Palestinians see the raids as a further entrenchment of Israel’s 56-year, open-ended occupation.
From Seattle Times
Israel, which has vowed to stop Iranian entrenchment in neighboring Syria, has carried out hundreds of strikes on targets in government-controlled parts of that country in recent years - but rarely acknowledges them.
From Washington Times
Israel, which has vowed to stop Iranian entrenchment in neighboring Syria, has carried out hundreds of strikes on targets in government-controlled parts of that country in recent years — but rarely acknowledges them.
From Seattle Times
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