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ingrained

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


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For Callin, racing is ingrained in family life.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

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

The chip maker’s otherworldly growth has become so ingrained in Wall Street’s psyche that many investors expect the company to beat expectations, leaving shares sliding in six of the past eight post-earnings trading sessions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● 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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