ingrained
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Your voice is so familiar and ingrained in popular culture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
“Given this deeply ingrained difference, our mental model for the Russell is to consider it a trade rather than a long-term holding.”
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
Inside the ornate former presidential palace, photographs and oral testimony detail the grinding poverty and ingrained corruption of the dictatorship of Cuba's then-military strongman, Fulgencio Batista.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
The images of Riley standing on the sideline looking stylish in Armani suits, his slicked-back hair seemingly perfect, are ingrained in the minds of basketball fans.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026
Except for his hands and a circle of his face, his body was gray all over with ancient, ingrained dirt.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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