hardwired

"Secrecy and evasion are hardwired into this SNP government, so the Scottish people will not be duped into thinking one overdue concession marks a change in culture."

Labour MP Jeevun Sandher, a member of Westminster's Treasury Committee, complained of its "hardwired London bias" in April.

As a warm-blooded millennial woman who spent much of the early aughts roaming the expanses of suburban Ohio shopping malls, I have been hardwired to love a bargain.

It also encourages clinicians, intentionally or otherwise, to abuse autistic people for displaying traits that are hardwired into their neurology.

But the grip negative content has on human psychology is something that is hardwired into us, according to Dr William Brady, who studies how the brain interacts with new technologies.