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rooted

[roo-tid, root-id] / ˈru tɪd, ˈrʊt ɪd /
ADJECTIVE
implanted
Synonyms


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He built more than a morning show; he created a gathering place rooted in his deep love for country music and the people behind it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

China vehemently denies these allegations, saying its policies have rooted out extremism in Xinjiang and boosted economic development.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Remember, much of this year’s chip rally is rooted in strengthening fundamentals.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

When photographer Tyler Mitchell first visited Havana over a decade ago, he was captivated by Afro-Cuban culture—the centuries-old buildings and spiritual practices rooted in West African traditions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

He knew he should have grabbed Koffi, should have run, but his feet were rooted to the ground.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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