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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Only a few other states, including Illinois, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and New York, have environmental protections enshrined in their constitutions.
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Dave Smith, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2025
One day, Scherzer will be enshrined in the Hall of Fame as a member of the Washington Nationals.
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The contract also enshrines protections that writers won around the use of AI during their 2023 film and television strike.
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Dave Smith, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2025
One day, Scherzer will be enshrined in the Hall of Fame as a member of the Washington Nationals.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
The contract also enshrines protections that writers won around the use of AI during their 2023 film and television strike.
—Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 12 Sep. 2025
Advertisement Advertisement Yet, the decades-long effort to secure passage of the VRA offers pragmatic wisdom for safeguarding—and even extending—the gains enshrined by the law.
—Time, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Enshrine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enshrine. Accessed 20 Sep. 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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