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Redemption is rooted in the Latin redimere, which meant to buy back or recover by purchase, to ransom a prisoner or slave, or to buy someone off as a way to escape obligation or punishment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
EA is deeply rooted in Silicon Valley and counts controlling AI's dangers among its priorities.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
The familiar image of Europe as a vast, dark, unbroken forest may be deeply rooted in our understanding of nature, but millions of years of evidence are painting a very different picture.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026
“Homeownership, children and a rooted life is completely at odds with a nomadic lifestyle, and one’s financial goals should generally align with their lifestyle goals, both present and future,” Hoffman said.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
But when you cleared away the controversy around Lippmann’s persona you could see it was rooted in two simple complaints.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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