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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
Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 14 Mar. 2026
Invasive BCIs like Neuracle’s are surgically implanted in or on the brain.
—Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 13 Mar. 2026
Then a surrogate animal is injected with hormones, and the embryo is implanted.
—Ryan Brennan
march 4, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2026
Startups have built devices that, when implanted, help people with ALS and paralysis move, speak, and expand their overall functioning.
—Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 26 Feb. 2026
The couple want to identify their baby’s biological parents and want to know if one of their embryos was mistakenly implanted into another woman, who could be raising their biological child.
—Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026
And Lazzara implanted his personality on everything.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Bio-drones Under the project, codenamed PJN-1, neural chips are reportedly implanted into the birds’ brains, with flight paths controlled by remote operators.
—Harriet Marsden, TheWeek, 8 Feb. 2026
Wells became the ninth patient in Central Texas to have the Evoque implanted.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
The main device is implanted in the brain and does not penetrate brain tissue.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 14 Mar. 2026
Invasive BCIs like Neuracle’s are surgically implanted in or on the brain.
—Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 13 Mar. 2026
Then a surrogate animal is injected with hormones, and the embryo is implanted.
—Ryan Brennan
march 4, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2026
Startups have built devices that, when implanted, help people with ALS and paralysis move, speak, and expand their overall functioning.
—Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 26 Feb. 2026
The couple want to identify their baby’s biological parents and want to know if one of their embryos was mistakenly implanted into another woman, who could be raising their biological child.
—Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026
And Lazzara implanted his personality on everything.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Bio-drones Under the project, codenamed PJN-1, neural chips are reportedly implanted into the birds’ brains, with flight paths controlled by remote operators.
—Harriet Marsden, TheWeek, 8 Feb. 2026
Wells became the ninth patient in Central Texas to have the Evoque implanted.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 6 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for implanted
Adjective
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The exodus could weaken the surveillance and counterintelligence apparatus that helped sustain Venezuela’s authoritarian system for years, even as analysts warn that remnants of the network remain deeply embedded and capable of operating in the shadows.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
24 Feb. 2026
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The letter contained several examples, complete with embedded pictures, explaining how simple text prompts resulted in glossy renderings of Disney characters, including Darth Vader and Iron Man.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
9 Feb. 2026
Verb
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March Madness often requires a kind of commitment that keeps you planted on the couch, eyes fixed on the TV, snacks within reach.—
Miriam Fauzia,
Dallas Morning News,
20 Mar. 2026
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The field is planted with a profusion of Wildflowers including Oxeye daisies, Field Scabious, Knapweed, and Kidney Vetch.—
Caroline Donald,
Architectural Digest,
18 Mar. 2026
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Boko Haram is more locally rooted, identifying with Nigeria’s pre-colonial history, and ISWAP is more transnational.—
Obi Anyadike,
semafor.com,
23 Mar. 2026
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Everything’s handmade, locally rooted, and built to last—souvenirs with soul.—
Jessica Binns,
Sourcing Journal,
18 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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There is no fixed income threshold for hardship status.—
Deane Biermeier,
USA Today,
20 Mar. 2026
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But those debates assumed a fixed infrastructure.—
Yunus Emre Tozal,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
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In October 2025, the the La Crosse County District Attorney and Ridglan Farms agreed that the facility would surrender its Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection license and would not sell dogs purposefully bred for biomedical research, according to WKOW 27.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
17 Mar. 2026
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The puppies were three or four months old and had been raised by a serious man who bred dogs for police use.—
Via Scribner,
Literary Hub,
11 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Four of them lodged official complaints but the cases were dismissed due to lack of evidence.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
19 Mar. 2026
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Original framing remains visible, along with traces of the building’s early insulation, including layers of centuries-old newspapers still lodged within the walls.—
Leonora Epstein,
Architectural Digest,
19 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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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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But watching Micah Ski definitely just instilled in this deep drive to not be a skier.—
Outside Online,
Outside Online,
28 Jan. 2026
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“Implanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/implanted. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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