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adjective

  • Having a firm basis or foundation in a particular principle, idea, or reality.

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The State Opening is meant to be a day grounded in the government's plans for the next year or so.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

It is all in service of his vision for “national rejuvenation” grounded in military might and industrial strength, a strategy likely to be on full display when President Trump travels to Beijing to meet Xi.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

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  • built upon
  • stemming from
  • founded on
  • rooted in
  • established on

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  • pulled from thin air
  • divorced from reality
  • without basis in

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