ingrained
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Do you have a theory for why this public passivity is so ingrained?
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
The Federal Reserve views the lingering survival of the check as a matter of deeply ingrained consumer habit.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
While Americans often have no problem maxing out credit cards, frugality is deeply ingrained, particularly in northern parts of the continent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
It's a mischievous visual ingrained in Glasgow's identity - and was even a source of inspiration for the graffiti artist Banksy.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
The question stopped Oppenheimer in his tracks, for, like every other habitue of the Rad Lab, he knew of Ernest’s ingrained suspicion of anything that smacked of politics.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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