explicit
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"Pulling real users into generated photos without explicit consent is a privacy landmine waiting to detonate," one user wrote on X, external.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
But this may be a stretch given the Constitution’s explicit role for the Senate in presidential appointments.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026
Launching the war, on 28 February, he was even more explicit.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
Vance has also gone out of his way to define anti-semitism only as the explicit hatred of Jews.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
The prison service regulations were explicit that each prisoner was permitted to speak only for himself.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing explicit
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 1
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The ACT: The Language of the Test, List 1
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