1
as in to plant
to set permanently in the consciousness or mind-set
everyone remembers that special teacher who enrooted within them a love of learning
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as in to root
to set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter
a deeply enrooted tradition of respect for the elderly
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What To Grow With Mums Thankfully, there are many beautiful options to plant with mums in a mixed flower garden.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
6 Oct. 2025 -
Campbell knew Springsteen’s tongue was planted firmly in cheek.—
David Browne,
Rolling Stone,
6 Oct. 2025
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The left-back is left rooted, looking up as Rodon rises.—
Beren Cross,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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If planted too deep, the tree won't root into the soil as well and is more prone to rot.—
Viveka Neveln,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Oct. 2025
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The authors point to a slew of engineering projects gone wrong—from nuclear meltdowns to the adoption of leaded gasoline—to show how complex systems and profit-seeking can breed disaster.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
6 Oct. 2025
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These are the ideal climate conditions for midge to breed in the mud around water sources like stump holes and small puddles.—
Kirsten Fiscus,
Nashville Tennessean,
5 Oct. 2025
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Over time, the library buildings expanded to encompass the cemetery, with the Crusade-era gravestones embedded in the flagstones.—
Ryan Byrnes,
Literary Hub,
7 Oct. 2025
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They’re embedded in the zeitgeist — especially in investing circles.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
7 Oct. 2025
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One month before the fatal shooting in August, on July 11, gunshots destroyed 11 windows at The Grand; Bullets entered the apartment building and lodged into cabinets and walls, the suit claims.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
2 Oct. 2025
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That complaint saw the NCP launching an investigation into Shein; the MPs that lodged the complaint met with Shein and the French NCP in February for mediation.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Enroot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enroot. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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