implication
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The implication was that I’d criticized the vice president for taking a day of paternity leave.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
But the implication is clear: look how far we've come.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
The clear implication: Even over the long run, stocks aren’t guaranteed to beat bonds.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
That’s the implication of a recent study that analyzed which stock-picking strategies provided the best bear market protection over the past two centuries.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
Hagar said it with the strong implication that he should not allow his mother to have any say about what he did.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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The findings have implications for how retirees build income plans, manage investment portfolios and prepare for unexpected expenses later in life.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
By comparison, “Sheep in the Box” feels thin and strangely scattershot in its approach to a drama that ought to have profound implications.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
I asked the White House about the implications, legal and otherwise, of this service.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
But new research published in Environmental Science and Technology on Wednesday shows the carbon footprint linked to metal mining could be 10 times greater than previously thought, with major implications for the world's climate goals.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
This difference in public attitudes has important implications for reform efforts.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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Vocabulary lists containing implication
Grade 9, List 1
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The AP English Exam: Rhetorical and Literary Terms 1
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A Raisin in the Sun
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