imply
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You’re acting with others, not only for yourself, and you’re going forward with shared values that imply historical meaning, which has its own force.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Here, Borgli only skims the surface, counting on subtext to imply that Charlie and Rachel have been forced to confront innate prejudices about their partners, who are both Black.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
However, that shouldn't imply that the project went entirely without a hitch.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Analyst estimates imply growth, but they might not be enough to move shares.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
They imply a deeper hole, a deeper shame, but my shame cannot go any deeper.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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Vocabulary lists containing imply
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 1
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Words That Could Go Either Way: Synonyms for "Maybe"
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