tacit
Example Sentences
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Since October 7, settlers have established more than 175 farms and outposts in the West Bank with the tacit consent of Israeli authorities.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Bonta’s appearance comes as another major Hollywood merger appears to be sailing through its federal review with Trump’s tacit approval: Paramount Skydance’s proposed $110-billion deal for Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
Snap told the BBC their guidelines "prohibit even ambiguous support for or tacit approval of violence. We work to remove such content."
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
In this, they become complicit through tacit consent.
From Salon • Mar. 3, 2026
Another said, “There seemed to be a tacit agreement to make our efforts a failure.”
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.