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The bigger Lippmann’s short position grew, the greater the implicit expression of contempt for these people and their industry—an industry quickly becoming Wall Street’s most profitable business.

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“A sense of calm and serenity was probably a very important implicit priority,” Hamilton says.

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This reflects into the Faustian pact implicit in Kissinger’s brand of foreign policy realism — realpolitik in the original German — with its empty promise that if we treat other countries badly, America will benefit.

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Research has demonstrated that an implicit hourly interest rate exists in payment systems — intraday money markets are real, they just don’t have infrastructure.

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For instance, when new hires are automatically enrolled into their companies’ retirement plans, they tend to follow the implicit advice and continue saving throughout their lifetimes.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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