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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Defunding and dismantling the Coastal Commission would eliminate rights enshrined in California’s constitution.
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Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2025
Defunding and dismantling the Coastal Commission would eliminate rights enshrined in California’s constitution.
—Jenavieve Hatch, Sacramento Bee, 26 Feb. 2025
Nandy is considering enshrining into law a requirement for UK broadcasters to regularly fund CIISA.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 26 Feb. 2025
California Democratic Senator Alex Padilla introduced a bill on Thursday to enshrine the right to U.S. citizenship for those born here into law.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Enshrine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enshrine. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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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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