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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Asylum Seekers’ Anxiety: For the tens of thousands of asylum seekers in Britain, a new law enshrining a Rwanda deportation bill that human-rights campaigners say is inhumane brings the possibility of deportation to central Africa closer.
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Bruce Schoenfeld Robert Fass Anna Diamond David Mason, New York Times, 4 May 2024
Taking questions on Thursday, Hobbs was asked her message to voters who are OK with the 15-week ban but aren’t comfortable with the ballot initiative to enshrine the protections of Roe into the state Constitution.
—Chris Boccia, ABC News, 2 May 2024
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Bruce Schoenfeld Robert Fass Anna Diamond David Mason, New York Times, 4 May 2024
Taking questions on Thursday, Hobbs was asked her message to voters who are OK with the 15-week ban but aren’t comfortable with the ballot initiative to enshrine the protections of Roe into the state Constitution.
—Chris Boccia, ABC News, 2 May 2024
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“Enshrine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enshrine. Accessed 8 May. 2024.
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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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