implied
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In its early years, Facebook was known to operate under a philosophy of "move fast and break things," but more recently, Zuckerberg implied Meta would balance safety with speed.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
But it was easy to see an implied threat, according to one of these people and other officials briefed on the conversation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
That implied that the effect of the subsidy terminations had slowed, in the view of market analysts at Cox Automotive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
In North Carolina, our curiosity would have to be implied.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
Christian was offended at Tycho’s high tone and the way he treated the King as an equal, and not least by this haughty phrase, which implied that Tycho might refuse a royal request.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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