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tacit

[tas-it] / ˈtæs ɪt /


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The lesson is that there are still abilities and strengths, immutable long-term memories and tacit knowledge that can be engaged and expressed across all stages of the disease.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

“But unlike physical abuse and neglect, financial abuse is more likely to occur with the tacit acknowledgment and consent of the elder person and can be more difficult to detect and establish,” it adds.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

Designer Gianni Versace challenged this tacit rule in his Fall/Winter 1991 collection.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

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

She and Ekon hadn’t spoken in the hours since they’d escaped Anatsou’s web, but there seemed to be a tacit understanding between them that, for now, the priority had changed.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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