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entrenched

British pronunciation/ɛntɹˈɛnt‍ʃt/
American pronunciation/ɛnˈtɹɛntʃt/, /ɪnˈtɹɛntʃt/
entrenched
[ADJECTIVE]
1

established firmly and securely

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2

dug in

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Examples
1Minow's phrase became entrenched in American culture.
2In the wake of the public prosecutor’s statement, official positions in the case became entrenched.
3Many global equities remain entrenched in long term bear markets.
4And the status of the new black slavery was firmly entrenched.
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