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ingrained

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


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Irish public opinion has been strongly pro-Palestinian for decades, partly from a sense of historical identification and deeply ingrained anti-colonial or anti-imperialist attitudes.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

On the Chinese side, he said, there is "a deeply ingrained suspicion" that any dialogue on restraint is "just going to be a trap" designed to slow China down.

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

Football is deeply ingrained in American culture, and team owners have little incentive to change a product that generates more than $23 billion in revenue annually.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

A history of persecution on behalf of the U.S. government ingrained fear in Puerto Ricans.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

It’s a brief moment of female empowerment, which unfortunately isn’t always ingrained in other arenas of our culture.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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