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explicit

[ik-splis-it] / ɪkˈsplɪs ɪt /


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“They don’t have to be explicit about where or how they obtained that information,” says Spassova.

From The Wall Street Journal

On “Situation,” the hissing hi-hat hinted at on earlier tracks becomes explicit and the rhythm is officially disco, though with a twangy urban cowboy version of the beat.

From The Wall Street Journal

Making that change would mark the first explicit acknowledgment that the easing cycle may be over.

From The Wall Street Journal

Big tech companies have had a complicated relationship with explicit content, trying to balance the libertarian ethos of Silicon Valley with the demands of advertising-supported businesses and the imperative of protecting minors online.

From The Wall Street Journal

Iran’s government is an explicit theocracy with the ayatollah, the supreme leader, maintaining both a religious and political role.

From Salon