entrench yourself

entrench yourself
entrench yourself
to establish yourself firmly in a position, job, etc. so that it is difficult to remove you: »

The company's management and directors have entrenched themselves by changing the voting requirements for expansion of the board.

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Financial and business terms. 2012.

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