some teachers tend to enshrine their personal preferences as sacred rules of English grammar
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Americans are free to protest thanks to the rights enshrined in the First Amendment, but those rights have limits.—Cate Charron, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026 After a House investigation, the Legislature canceled its longstanding contract enshrined in state law with the Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence, which Carr oversaw, and which acted as a passthrough for federal grants to 42 shelters across Florida.—Alexandra Glorioso, Miami Herald, 5 Jan. 2026 Now, the earliest he could be enshrined is in 2031.—Devon Henderson, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026 The contract was enshrined in state law.—Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for enshrine
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