enshrined; enshrining; enshrines
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some teachers tend to enshrine their personal preferences as sacred rules of English grammar
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But the film has only become more enshrined in the canon in the decades since, in particular for Towne’s script: a grim portrait of uninhibited greed shaping Los Angeles in the 30’s, celebrated as one of the best — and often cited as the best — screenplay in history.
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J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 22 June 2024
In an effort to restore the issue of reproductive health access, organizers across the country have been working to get measures to enshrine reproductive health rights in state constitutions on ballots in November.
—Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN, 22 June 2024
Senate leaders last week held a vote intended to enshrine contraception as a federal right; the measure failed amid Republican opposition.
—Dan Diamond, Washington Post, 17 June 2024
But while Bicester Village enshrines English heritage, La Vallée Village immerses guests in a Parisian fashion experience, seamlessly wrapping them in the city’s iconic aesthetic.
—Fairchild Studio, WWD, 15 June 2024
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J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 22 June 2024
In an effort to restore the issue of reproductive health access, organizers across the country have been working to get measures to enshrine reproductive health rights in state constitutions on ballots in November.
—Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN, 22 June 2024
Senate leaders last week held a vote intended to enshrine contraception as a federal right; the measure failed amid Republican opposition.
—Dan Diamond, Washington Post, 17 June 2024
But while Bicester Village enshrines English heritage, La Vallée Village immerses guests in a Parisian fashion experience, seamlessly wrapping them in the city’s iconic aesthetic.
—Fairchild Studio, WWD, 15 June 2024
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“Enshrine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enshrine. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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enshrine
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en·shrine
in-ˈshrīn 
enshrined; enshrining
1
: to enclose in or as if in a shrine
2
: to preserve or cherish as sacred
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