- present tense form of imply (3rd person singular).
implies
Example Sentences
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This flight of fancy implies a moral imperative: “So basically if you can do something to change the risk a little bit of that happening, you’ve committed the greatest act of humanity ever.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Dan Bird, from cyber security firm Horizon3 says the pop up message the criminals sent implies that their access has gone beyond the Snowflake database.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
This implies that the cool gas component might already exist as a reservoir surrounding the galaxy uniformly on all sides.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
However, the new target implies 34% upside relative to Tuesday’s midday level of $70.66.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
And since seeing implies seers, we no longer have to refer to paragraphs “demonstrating” some things and sections “summarizing” other things, as if blocks of printing had a mind of their own.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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