imply

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Here, Borgli only skims the surface, counting on subtext to imply that Charlie and Rachel have been forced to confront innate prejudices about their partners, who are both Black.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

“Given expectations imply a Zyn recovery, fueled by the introduction of new products, we would see a delay as a negative for PM,” the Jefferies analysts wrote of the reported delay of the fast-track review.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

“That said, given the ongoing Middle East conflict, there could be material changes to the macroeconomic outlook and policy expectations, which would in turn imply corresponding shifts to gold’s medium- to long-term path.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

However, that shouldn't imply that the project went entirely without a hitch.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

The extreme light/dark contrasts throughout the painting imply the alternating emotions of hope and hopelessness.

From "The Annotated Mona Lisa" by Carol Strickland and John Boswell