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ingrained

[in-greynd, in-greynd] / ɪnˈgreɪnd, ˈɪnˌgreɪnd /


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Is that something that was just ingrained in you from a young age?

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Those words, she said, were ingrained in her mind.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Ellwood's memoir, published in 1714, shows how deeply ingrained these norms were.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

What’s Next: A rise in inflation “becomes more ingrained the longer the Strait of Hormuz remains closed,” ING’s Padhraic Garvey wrote in a note on Monday.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

That day, May 21, Mollie had risen close to dawn, a habit ingrained from when her father used to pray every morning to the sun.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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