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implicitly

[im-plis-it-lee] / ɪmˈplɪs ɪt li /


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By foregrounding these credentials, such accounts implicitly credit established political connections and organizational base—rather than a single consultant’s strategy—as central to Pelosi’s rise.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

In the principal dissent, written by Justice Sonia Sotomayor, she and Justice Elena Kagan implicitly side with Justice Jackson’s view.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Those methods both explicitly and implicitly reject the current citizenry’s role in the Constitution.

From Slate Jul. 20, 2026

On the other side of the argument, Roberto Suarez Santos, from the International Organisation of Employers, said the 1948 convention "neither explicitly nor implicitly covers the right to strike."

From Barron's May 21, 2026

Yet though Indians here were playing a heroic role, the advertisement still embodied Holmberg's Mistake, for it implicitly depicted Indians as people who never changed their environment from its original wild state.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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