latent
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He said the thunderstorm activity on Wednesday night "was poorly captured in forecast modelling albeit the latent risk was sufficiently high to warrant a Met Office yellow warning issued into that night".
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Though their characters blow hot and cold, her scenes with Johnson in which their latent friendliness comes through are a pleasure to watch.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
The third reason AI worsens investors’ latent action bias: AI models tend to overly agree with users.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
Patients may be exposed to EBV through donor organs that carry a latent form of the virus.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
I jerked the jug to my mouth and took a huge gulp of cider in relief, and the violence latent in the day drifted away; perhaps the Naguamsett carried it out on the receding tide.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
Vocabulary lists containing latent
"Letter from Birmingham Jail" by Martin Luther King, Jr. (1963)
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