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implicit

[im-plis-it] / ɪmˈplɪs ɪt /


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It’s about the implicit cowardice behind the explosion to come.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Darren found the implicit expectation to give as director became overwhelming.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

“Let me reiterate: There is no soft inflation target. There is no soft implicit target. Not on this committee’s watch,” he said during his press conference on July 29.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026

“A combination of touching aspiration and predictable demagogy implicit in an attitude of eternal intention.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

“It targets explicit memories, like your name, where you grew up, your first teacher’s name, and leaves implicit memories—like how to speak or tie your shoes or ride a bicycle—untouched.”

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth




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