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enshrined

  • past participle
    of enshrine.
    enshrine
    verb (used with object)
    to enclose in or as in a shrine.
  • past tense form
    of enshrine.
    enshrine
    verb (used with object)
    to enclose in or as in a shrine.

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Now he is championing a "people-led" movement that promotes the protection of human rights and rule of law as enshrined in the constitution.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

We all grasp what it means to be an American and how that is enshrined in the Constitution.

From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026

Hinojosa, a state representative, says protections should be enshrined in law.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Only three Ramones songs ever made it to the Billboard Hot 100 — “Rockaway Beach,” “Sheena Is A Punk Rocker,” and “Do You Wanna Dance,” all absolute bangers that should be enshrined in the culture.

From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026

Instead, everyone would be listed by date of casualty, forever enshrined with the names of their buddies who were also mortally wounded that day.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge