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implicit

[im-plis-it] / ɪmˈplɪs ɪt /


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

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

His statement on Monday included an implicit criticism of Tokyo, which Beijing has sought to pressure and isolate in response to what China sees as a return to Japanese “militarism.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Since the Cold War, other countries that maintained their holdings of dollars and U.S. securities in no small part for security reasons, reflecting an implicit quid pro quo for America’s defense shield.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 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

In that light, we can now answer the question implicit in the title of this chapter.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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