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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The nonprofit Arching Oaks, located on 20 acres on Thrill Hill Road, is dedicated to raising awareness of the artistic and cultural traditions of Japan and to provide high-quality programming rooted in the traditions.
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Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2025
Bucatini Market & Cocina, Marea, and Zima each offer distinct culinary experiences rooted in environmental consciousness and sensorial satisfaction.
—Ashlee Marie Preston, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
An ancient Balinese art form rooted in Hindu epics, Indonesian mythologies, and palace tales of love and romance, war and death, or heaven, earth, and hell, Kamasan depict various stories of heroic men.
—Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, ARTnews.com, 27 Mar. 2025
The principle is rooted in the separation of powers and states that Congress cannot delegate its legislative powers to executive branch agencies.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2025
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Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2025
Bucatini Market & Cocina, Marea, and Zima each offer distinct culinary experiences rooted in environmental consciousness and sensorial satisfaction.
—Ashlee Marie Preston, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
An ancient Balinese art form rooted in Hindu epics, Indonesian mythologies, and palace tales of love and romance, war and death, or heaven, earth, and hell, Kamasan depict various stories of heroic men.
—Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, ARTnews.com, 27 Mar. 2025
The principle is rooted in the separation of powers and states that Congress cannot delegate its legislative powers to executive branch agencies.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Rooted in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rooted%20in. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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