implication
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The implication was that I’d criticized the vice president for taking a day of paternity leave.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
But the implication is clear: look how far we've come.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
The clear implication: Even over the long run, stocks aren’t guaranteed to beat bonds.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
That’s the implication of a recent study that analyzed which stock-picking strategies provided the best bear market protection over the past two centuries.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
His words were carefully chosen, but the implication was clear: America’s monopoly over the atomic bomb was over.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
The findings may have broader implications for human health.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
Caine told Trump the military could carry out the options available to him successfully but warned of the possible implications, according to the network.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
The findings have implications for how retirees build income plans, manage investment portfolios and prepare for unexpected expenses later in life.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
By comparison, “Sheep in the Box” feels thin and strangely scattershot in its approach to a drama that ought to have profound implications.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Failure to acknowledge the relevant differences, as well as their implications, would be a disservice to racial justice discourse.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing implication
Grade 9, List 1
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The AP English Exam: Rhetorical and Literary Terms 1
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A Raisin in the Sun
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