rooted

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But he said his perspective on life remains rooted: "We live on a fragile planet in the vacuum and the void of space."

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The story is also rooted in Early’s own complicated feelings about the L.A. food scene.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

The celebration is sustained by seven historic associations, which are rooted in different areas of Lagos Island.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

It is rooted in the first principles thinking popular with Musk, McNeill told me for an episode of the “Bold Names” podcast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

She banged down the potato pot, then rooted through the basket in the corner, tossing out an old coat of Granda’s and Da’s boot without a sole.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff