tacit
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The Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch's al fresco speech and news conference on a rooftop in central London on Thursday was a tacit acknowledgement that the political terms of trade have changed.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Because scientists still cannot fully explain how tacit knowledge works in humans, they also cannot translate it into a form machines can use.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
“But unlike physical abuse and neglect, financial abuse is more likely to occur with the tacit acknowledgment and consent of the elder person and can be more difficult to detect and establish,” it adds.
From MarketWatch ● May 25, 2026
Designer Gianni Versace challenged this tacit rule in his Fall/Winter 1991 collection.
From Salon ● May 17, 2026
But no one dared to challenge Reb Saunders’ tacit transference of power to his younger son.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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Lord of the Flies
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To Kill a Mockingbird
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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