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as in planted
to set permanently in the consciousness or mind-set
a music teacher who strove to implant within his students a love of the classics
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as in rooted
to set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter
the gemstone was poorly implanted in the setting, so it was constantly popping out
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Recent Examples of implanted
Will Croxton, CBS News, 31 May 2026
From search-and-rescue drones navigating tight rock crevices to flexible medical devices implanted in moving joints, the potential applications are vast.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 27 May 2026
These structures wouldn’t be able to develop into humans even if they were implanted into a uterus.
—Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 26 May 2026
My right leg was broken in three places which required surgical repair and a permanent titanium rod implanted along my tibia bone.
—Michael Miller, New York Daily News, 22 May 2026
On April 21, 2025, TJ had a Left Ventricular Assist (LVAD) device surgically implanted to help his heart pump blood throughout his body.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
Lift the sparkly transparent toilet-seat lid implanted with syringes and prescription pills.
—Olivia Kan-Sperling, Artforum, 2 May 2026
The idea is that each morning, the hat would activate a blueberry-sized device implanted in your skull that sends a pulse of electricity into your brain.
—Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 27 Apr. 2026
According to the lawsuit, the couple remains concerned that other patients may have been implanted with their embryos, is pregnant or is the parent of one or more of their children.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
When the woman is ready to try and have children, even years later, the eggs can be thawed, fertilized and implanted in her uterus.
—Will Croxton, CBS News, 31 May 2026
From search-and-rescue drones navigating tight rock crevices to flexible medical devices implanted in moving joints, the potential applications are vast.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 27 May 2026
These structures wouldn’t be able to develop into humans even if they were implanted into a uterus.
—Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 26 May 2026
My right leg was broken in three places which required surgical repair and a permanent titanium rod implanted along my tibia bone.
—Michael Miller, New York Daily News, 22 May 2026
On April 21, 2025, TJ had a Left Ventricular Assist (LVAD) device surgically implanted to help his heart pump blood throughout his body.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
Lift the sparkly transparent toilet-seat lid implanted with syringes and prescription pills.
—Olivia Kan-Sperling, Artforum, 2 May 2026
The idea is that each morning, the hat would activate a blueberry-sized device implanted in your skull that sends a pulse of electricity into your brain.
—Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 27 Apr. 2026
According to the lawsuit, the couple remains concerned that other patients may have been implanted with their embryos, is pregnant or is the parent of one or more of their children.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for implanted
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The pilot, which used Avery Dennison’s embedded RFID sensor technology in garments, demonstrated how the scannable system can accurately and automatically capture data needed to handle garments at scale.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Footwear News,
14 May 2026
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The fake court language, the formal tone and the embedded QR code all contribute to an experience designed to short-circuit your skepticism.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
4 May 2026
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The top of the Garden Pavilion is covered in solar panels, which are feet away from a food garden that is an ode to the White House kitchen garden Michelle Obama planted in 2009.—
Tara Molina,
CBS News,
4 June 2026
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It was planted in front of a wall running east to west, so the southern sun was blocked.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
4 June 2026
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The result is luxury deeply rooted in place.—
Anya von Bremzen,
Travel + Leisure,
31 May 2026
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For Marines aboard the ship, the mission is rooted in service and sacrifice.—
Sarah Alegre,
FOXNews.com,
31 May 2026
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Without such a measure, the trick becomes too easy—stop the IRS from finishing the audit, declare there was no fixed debt, and walk away having avoided both the tax and the tax consequences of forgiveness.—
Andrew Leahey,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2026
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At that age, there's typically a little more financial certainty, as many retirees are claiming their maximum Social Security benefit and have adjusted to living on a fixed income.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
28 May 2026
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Modern monocultures were bred for a stable climate that no longer exists.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Sacbee.com,
2 June 2026
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Since winning the initial start of his career by 5 ¾ lengths at Oaklawn Park, big things were expected from this Kentucky-bred.—
Danny Brewer,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
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Screws that fell off a truck on Highway 285 lodged into the tires of dozens of vehicles.—
Gabriela Vidal,
CBS News,
4 June 2026
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Las Vegas scored three unanswered goals to lead 3-2, and after the teams lodged a 4-4 tie, the Golden Knights’ Tomas Hertl took a whip-around pass from Colton Sissons and ripped the game-winning goal above Carolina goaltender Frederik Andersen to give the Golden Knights a stunning 1-0 series lead.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
3 June 2026
Adjective
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Our mum’s a voracious reader and really instilled reading.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
22 May 2026
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Mika’s mother - a CPA, professor, and philanthropist - instilled in her an early understanding of legacy as something actively lived and carefully protected.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Implanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/implanted. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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