explicit
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Robinhood, SoFi and E*Trade don’t have explicit minimum portfolio-size requirements.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
For all the explicit and widely shared concerns Leo names throughout, there is a through line of genuine love for humanity and what we can do at our best—including with the machines at our side.
From Slate • May 28, 2026
The product they built — Claude, where values are made explicit, debatable and revisable — is a direct expression of a team that decided honest disagreement was non-negotiable.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
But it’s a testament to how even the slightest of pivots can reframe a story, making it all the more personal without drawing explicit attention to itself.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
Among these was an absolute ban on “flying in airplanes of any description,” except with Groves’s explicit consent.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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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