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explicit

[ik-splis-it] / ɪkˈsplɪs ɪt /


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Explicit in the very fact that the cover of this magazine includes Dave.

From New York Times • Dec. 27, 2022

"Explicit limits on exposures to individual companies, countries, and sectors can help to protect against unanticipated shocks," they said.

From Reuters • Aug. 1, 2022

Explicit public discussion of white supremacy was quite rare in American political life until recently.

From Salon • May 19, 2022

Explicit payment amounts and cryptocurrency wallet addresses are rarely specified in ransom notes, as was done here.

From Washington Post • Jan. 16, 2022

Explicit orders were now given to Bigot, who, seeing no other escape, broke with Cadet, and made him disgorge two millions of stolen money.

From Montcalm and Wolfe by Parkman, Francis




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