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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The results of this vote will not enshrine the four-day week.
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The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025
Doing so, the judge wrote, would violate religious freedoms enshrined in the First Amendment.
—Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC news, 30 Oct. 2025
The new federal loan limits, which are enshrined in the GOP legislation signed by Trump on July 4, cap the amount professional degree students can borrow at $50,000 a year, up to a maximum of $200,000 — well below the average cost of a four-year medical school education.
—Kff Health News, Oc Register, 29 Oct. 2025
Raggedy Ann was enshrined in the National Toy Hall of Fame in 2002.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 29 Oct. 2025
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The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025
Doing so, the judge wrote, would violate religious freedoms enshrined in the First Amendment.
—Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC news, 30 Oct. 2025
The new federal loan limits, which are enshrined in the GOP legislation signed by Trump on July 4, cap the amount professional degree students can borrow at $50,000 a year, up to a maximum of $200,000 — well below the average cost of a four-year medical school education.
—Kff Health News, Oc Register, 29 Oct. 2025
Raggedy Ann was enshrined in the National Toy Hall of Fame in 2002.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Enshrine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enshrine. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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enshrine
verb
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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