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Citing the coronavirus pandemic, the IOC said it’s making this early step “given the uncertainty the world is facing right now,” but the move is also a tacit acknowledgment that its traditional bidding system is not as effective as it once was.
OLYMPIC OFFICIALS TARGETING RETURN TO AUSTRALIA FOR 2032 GAMESRICK MAESEFEBRUARY 24, 2021WASHINGTON POST
It’s a tacit admission that USPS is not currently America’s preferred delivery option, and an acknowledgement the organization needs to change.
DELIVERY IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER—SO WHY IS THE US POST OFFICE STRUGGLING?MARC BAINFEBRUARY 24, 2021QUARTZ
A conviction is unlikely to come at this point, meaning the United States Senate is going to give its tacit approval for what happened just steps from the Senate floor.
THIS VIDEO OF JAN. 6’S INSURRECTION SHOULD BE MANDATORYPHILIP ELLIOTTFEBRUARY 10, 2021TIME
A statement signed by former cross-country world champion Paula Radcliffe, along with 22 other elite women athletes, pushed back against the assertion that having shorter races for women was a tacit insult to their ability.
SHOULD MEN AND WOMEN RACE THE SAME DISTANCE?MARTIN FRITZ HUBERJANUARY 27, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINE
Part of this stemmed from the tacit encouragement of people who knew better.
THE LIE THAT LINGERS: 3 IN 10 AMERICANS FALSELY BELIEVE THE ELECTION WAS RIDDLED WITH FRAUDPHILIP BUMPJANUARY 19, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Nordstrom said on Tuesday it would stop selling products with fur or exotic animal skins by the end of next year in tacit acknowledgement of consumers’ growing objections to such items.
NORDSTROM TO STOP SELLING FUR AND EXOTIC SKIN PRODUCTSPHIL WAHBASEPTEMBER 29, 2020FORTUNE
Without any known cause of offence, a tacit acknowledgement of mutual dislike was shewn by Louis and de Patinos.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTER
The visitors, seeing how distressed the General was, by tacit consent avoided the subject, but everyone felt the dampening effect.
UNCANNY TALESVARIOUS
Mr. Pontellier had been a rather courteous husband so long as he met a certain tacit submissiveness in his wife.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
His attitude became one of good-humored subservience and tacit adoration.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
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WORDS RELATED TO TACIT

  • aphonic
  • implicit
  • indescribable
  • inexpressible
  • nameless
  • tacit
  • unexpressed
  • unpronounced
  • unsaid
  • unspoken
  • unuttered
  • unvoiced
  • wordless
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