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verb

past tense of implant

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Recent Examples of implanted
Verb
Directed by visual artist Robert Longo, Johnny Mnemonic is a fascinating snapshot of mid-'90s futurism, with Reeves playing data courier Johnny, who has a storage device implanted directly into his brain. K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 27 June 2026 With the new study, scientists have also shown that an embryo can tolerate editing and still develop to the point whereby it could be implanted into a uterus. Andrew Joseph, STAT, 25 June 2026 Both of these techniques involve extracting individual grafts from the donor area, but how it’s implanted is what makes a difference here. Malana Vantyler, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026 The second is silent, perhaps buried in papers, perhaps with their head firmly implanted in the sand. Samantha Gloede, Fortune, 19 June 2026 The couple is concerned that other patients may have been implanted with their embryos, have become pregnant or are the parents of one or more of their biological children. Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 17 June 2026 The wearable operates differently from implanted vagus nerve stimulation and was not designed to treat PTSD symptoms in the same direct way. Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 June 2026 Hodak works primarily on brain-computer interfaces (BCI), or technologies that decode brain activity to perform physical actions, sometimes using chips implanted in the brain. Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 11 June 2026 Around 3 million Americans are currently walking around with one implanted inside them. Alex Knapp, Forbes.com, 5 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for implanted
Adjective
  • But only when connected locally to the car—there’s no embedded modem, so forget about remote access.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 2 June 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • Rip planted his fist into Rob-Will's face during their first meeting in Episode 1, and things have only gotten more tense through.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • Prime Video has planted a flag in the YA space, and there is more to come under Nicole Clemens, now Head of International Originals, including adaptations such as Boys of Tommen.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • The shoe itself remains fully rooted in Hoka’s performance DNA, even as it is positioned for lifestyle use.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 28 June 2026
  • The solution is to realize the importance of being rooted in the divine essence of God that has been given to everyone.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 28 June 2026
Adjective
  • Give Yourself Time To Become A Leader Remember that the transformation from founder to leader is an ongoing process, not a fixed state.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • After nearly a decade of a life spent entirely on the road with no fixed home address, travel writer Katie Lockhart has finally put down roots—in the remote Faroe Islands.
    Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • More than 20 dogs and puppies have been rescued after officers shut down a Statesville dog fighting kennel where men bred, trained, sold and tied up pit bull type dogs and posted about it on Facebook.
    Julia Coin June 23, Charlotte Observer, 23 June 2026
  • These stunning, resilient shrub roses are bred to thrive in heat and humidity, resisting related diseases.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • The pine tree that graced his yard since at least 1985 was firmly lodged in his garage while the top of a tree that obliterated his next door neighbor’s roof dangled precariously in his backyard.
    Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026
  • He was taken into custody and lodged in the Oakland County Jail.
    DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 25 June 2026
Adjective
  • Our mum’s a voracious reader and really instilled reading.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 22 May 2026
  • 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 30 Jun. 2026.

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