as in to elevate
to assign a high status or value to
some teachers tend to enshrine their personal preferences as sacred rules of English grammar
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Recent Examples of enshrine
Also, the president's absolute pardon power is enshrined in the U.S. Constitution.
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Arkansas Online, 6 June 2025
In Maryland, transparency in government is enshrined in the Open Meetings Act, which requires public bodies like the state legislature and county councils to conduct hearings in the open, provide adequate notice of hearings and make minutes available for inspection.
—Shanna Pearson-Merkowitz, Baltimore Sun, 5 June 2025
This was a war to fulfill the vision enshrined in the Declaration: a country where all men are created equal.
—Zaakir Tameez
june 11, Literary Hub, 11 June 2025
The envelope, please… Set to be enshrined in August are actors Viola Davis and Henry Winkler, the late live-event producer Don Mischer, series creator and writer Ryan Murphy, talk show and recent Oscar host Conan O’Brien and composer Mike Post.
—Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 10 June 2025
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Arkansas Online, 6 June 2025
In Maryland, transparency in government is enshrined in the Open Meetings Act, which requires public bodies like the state legislature and county councils to conduct hearings in the open, provide adequate notice of hearings and make minutes available for inspection.
—Shanna Pearson-Merkowitz, Baltimore Sun, 5 June 2025
This was a war to fulfill the vision enshrined in the Declaration: a country where all men are created equal.
—Zaakir Tameez
june 11, Literary Hub, 11 June 2025
The envelope, please… Set to be enshrined in August are actors Viola Davis and Henry Winkler, the late live-event producer Don Mischer, series creator and writer Ryan Murphy, talk show and recent Oscar host Conan O’Brien and composer Mike Post.
—Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 10 June 2025
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Presentation elevates the ordinary, making items more appreciated, and also far more viral Quality ingredients/components/materials make a huge difference.—
Michelle Greenwald,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Studio Azuki plans to fuse this international momentum with Japan’s anime culture to pioneer new production models, elevate storytelling quality, enable fan collaboration and introduce social-first formats.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
1 July 2025
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Topline The Trump administration sued the city of Los Angeles on Monday, claiming its policy limiting cooperation with federal immigration enforcement efforts promotes attacks on law enforcement, the latest legal battle centered around the L.A. protests against federal deportation raids.—
Sara Dorn,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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Target has tapped the promotional strategy frequently in recent years, cutting or maintaining prices on important seasonal categories such as toys or Thanksgiving meal supplies, while also promoting lists of related items as falling under a certain amount.—
Glen Luke Flanagan,
Fortune,
30 June 2025
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“Enshrine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enshrine. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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