tacit
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Since October 7, settlers have established more than 175 farms and outposts in the West Bank with the tacit consent of Israeli authorities.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Bonta’s appearance comes as another major Hollywood merger appears to be sailing through its federal review with Trump’s tacit approval: Paramount Skydance’s proposed $110-billion deal for Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
The documentary skips over the next 10 years, a tacit admission that everything since Progress has been a footnote.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026
When we play the desert island game, we do it with the tacit acknowledgement that its proposed diversions are impractical.
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026
Another firestorm can be extinguished by recalling that the conventions of usage are tacit.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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Vocabulary lists containing tacit
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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