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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Then, once they are formally enshrined, all eyes will once again look ahead to who could be next in line.
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 25 Jan. 2026
And cultural and political icons—people who might be enshrined in the Smithsonian—have to go.
—Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 23 Jan. 2026
Yet, Jones is the eighth member of those Braves to be enshrined in the Hall.
—Barry M. Bloom, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Her flight suit and other NASA artifacts are enshrined at the school in her hometown.
—CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 25 Jan. 2026
And cultural and political icons—people who might be enshrined in the Smithsonian—have to go.
—Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 23 Jan. 2026
Yet, Jones is the eighth member of those Braves to be enshrined in the Hall.
—Barry M. Bloom, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Her flight suit and other NASA artifacts are enshrined at the school in her hometown.
—CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Enshrine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enshrine. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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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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