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implicit

[im-plis-it] / ɪmˈplɪs ɪt /


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The implicit part of these gambles is that, in a way similar to the rise of search and smartphones, the winner takes all.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026

Under the longstanding test from 1977’s Arlington Heights case, courts are required to look for explicit and implicit evidence of racial bias in government decisionmaking, which includes statements made by elected officials.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026

This is implicit in the chart above, which shows the slope of the fair-value line becoming nearly flat.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

These schools weren’t quite a direct pipeline into the American armed services, but their implicit promise was to cultivate gentlemen, if not always literal officers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

As an implicit rule, we do not talk about our family.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung




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