rooted in

idiom

: formed, made, or developed by using (something) as a basis
Her opinions are deeply rooted in her faith.
a dance rooted in African tradition

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Modern risk management is no longer rooted in static compliance. Rochelle Blease, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025 This new branding underscores our mission: to serve as a destination for breaking news and best-in-class opinion journalism, all rooted in accurate and reported facts. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 18 Aug. 2025 With the nation divided and time running out, the story unfolds as an intense political countdown rooted in real events. Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 18 Aug. 2025 But it must be rooted in data, driven by collaboration, and focused on solutions that actually work. Timothy Jemal, Oc Register, 16 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rooted in

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“Rooted in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rooted%20in. Accessed 30 Aug. 2025.

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