tacit

Example Sentences

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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

That was a tacit acknowledgement that in just over eight months, Americans will head to the polls in midterm elections that will determine the composition of both chambers of Congress.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 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,” the researchers note.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 11, 2026

And analysts have said a regional development policy pushed by Kim two years ago is tacit acknowledgement of the major disparity in conditions between the showcase capital Pyongyang and the rest of the country.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

Mr. Pontellier had been a rather couteous husband so long as he met a certain tacit submissiveness in his wife.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin