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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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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
Sonia Osorio, Miami Herald, 31 Dec. 2025
The chip will be wirelessly connected to an external video camera and implanted into the brain’s visual cortex.
—IEEE Spectrum, 31 Dec. 2025
The pellets are implanted and release the hormone over the course of months, and they can’t be removed if problems arise.
—Lisa Jarvis, Twin Cities, 25 Dec. 2025
Most commonly, people felt they were being persecuted via their electronics – that their Wi-Fi networks, computers or cellphones had been hacked or implanted with tracking devices.
—Alaina Vandervoort Burns, The Conversation, 17 Dec. 2025
These systems are typically kept in a bulky canister implanted in the skull or elsewhere in the body.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2025
After they’re implanted, the devices aren’t activated right away, Summers said of Ben’s experience.
—Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 5 Dec. 2025
His other organs were not implanted.
—Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 4 Dec. 2025
The condition can be treated and effectively managed using a thin tube or shunt that is implanted surgically and helps drain away the fluid with an endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV).
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
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Male pythons are implanted with radio transmitters and then tracked to better understand their movements, reproductive behaviors and other key characteristics.
—Sonia Osorio, Miami Herald, 31 Dec. 2025
The chip will be wirelessly connected to an external video camera and implanted into the brain’s visual cortex.
—IEEE Spectrum, 31 Dec. 2025
The pellets are implanted and release the hormone over the course of months, and they can’t be removed if problems arise.
—Lisa Jarvis, Twin Cities, 25 Dec. 2025
Most commonly, people felt they were being persecuted via their electronics – that their Wi-Fi networks, computers or cellphones had been hacked or implanted with tracking devices.
—Alaina Vandervoort Burns, The Conversation, 17 Dec. 2025
These systems are typically kept in a bulky canister implanted in the skull or elsewhere in the body.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2025
After they’re implanted, the devices aren’t activated right away, Summers said of Ben’s experience.
—Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 5 Dec. 2025
His other organs were not implanted.
—Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 4 Dec. 2025
The condition can be treated and effectively managed using a thin tube or shunt that is implanted surgically and helps drain away the fluid with an endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV).
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for implanted
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The letter contained several real-world examples, complete with embedded pictures, explaining how simple text prompts can result in glossy renderings of Disney characters, including Darth Vader and Iron Man.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
14 Jan. 2026
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There is wide speculation that people will come to embrace new ways to interact with AI, including through new types of wearable or embedded devices.—
Jeff John Roberts,
Fortune,
17 Dec. 2025
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Cannabis is no longer on the fringe but firmly planted at the heart of wellness innovation.—
Amplified Content Studio,
Mercury News,
15 Jan. 2026
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These wooden party places grace the bay, with stilts planted in the bottom.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
14 Jan. 2026
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Iran is a theocratic republic rooted ideologically in Shiite Islam while Venezuela is a socialist and secular regime.—
Mostafa Salem,
CNN Money,
7 Jan. 2026
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These institutions are rooted here because Illinois and Chicago are integral to their brand, talent pipeline and mission.—
Andy Shaw,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Even if Hoosiers save only $10 per month, Pryor said the savings will be significant to the elderly or those on a fixed income.—
Maya Wilkins,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Jan. 2026
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While the Botswana government does not publish a fixed minimum investment amount, those interested must prove a real business investment.—
Ashley J. DiMella,
FOXNews.com,
30 Dec. 2025
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Covid-19 bred doubt about government edicts and skepticism about science, provoking an existential battle for truth.—
Richard Edelman,
Time,
18 Jan. 2026
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The foreign minister took the opportunity to question whether the uprising that has lasted more than two weeks is a sincere rejection of the Islamic regime’s ideology or general discontent bred by Iran’s economic isolation.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
15 Jan. 2026
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And after miraculously surviving the attack that left her with facial paralysis and a bullet forever lodged in her brain, Buttafuoco was immediately, unwillingly thrust into the spotlight.—
Janine Rubenstein,
PEOPLE,
16 Jan. 2026
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Limon’s case comes as city officials paid last month $700,000 to settle lawsuits brought by two former police officers who also claimed their colleagues lodged racist remarks.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacbee.com,
15 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Pilar, a former Ford Agency model and actress, instilled confidence and poise in her kids from an early age.—
Nasha Smith,
PEOPLE,
23 Nov. 2025
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Michelle reflected on how both of her parents instilled confidence in her from a young age which unquestionably informs her style sensibility to date.—
Essence,
Essence,
7 Nov. 2025
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