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implication

[im-pli-key-shuhn] / ˌɪm plɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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“Have the ROIs adjusted down a bit? Yes, because, of course, as you push out the savings, that has an implication of it’s coming in a bit slower,” Eisenhardt said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The implication was clear: farming know-how had been imported into the “waterworld” hunter-gatherer communities by women.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

The portfolio implication is to tactically maintain risk exposure while adding hedges and favoring energy, healthcare, industrials and materials over consumer sectors.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Their implication was that the public vote result was less a reflection of widespread public support for Raphael, and more the product of some people voting for Israel as many times as they could.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

I crossed the hall and had actually picked up the offending item before realizing its full implication; my father, I recalled, had been brushing the entrance hall a half-hour or so earlier.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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