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implanted

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verb

past tense of implant

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of implanted
Verb
But new guidance from the Texas Medical Board includes only a case study with an ectopic pregnancy that can be seen in an ultrasound, remaining silent on the difficulty of early ultrasounds to detect where a pregnancy has implanted. Andrea Suozzo, ProPublica, 9 Sep. 2026 People can direct them by sending electrical stimulation to electrodes implanted near their antennae. Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 9 Sep. 2026 The crack epidemic in America, especially in Bed-Stuy, was insane, so that really implanted into my brain. Selome Hailu, Variety, 8 Sep. 2026 The cockroaches were saddled with lightweight electronics that included electrodes implanted into both their antennae and small tail-like appendages known as cerci. IEEE Spectrum, 5 Sep. 2026 Neuralink has implanted wireless chips in the brains of roughly a dozen people, enabling patients paralyzed by spinal cord injuries to control computers with their thoughts. Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2026 The eight-episode series, written by Peter Ocko, follows a giant tech conglomerate that persuades the city to place a powerful robot on its police force – a robot implanted with the consciousness of a beloved fallen officer, Alex Murphy (Stevens). Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 28 Aug. 2026 For the first time ever, it was implanted in an adult born with a congenital heart defect. Carolyn Gusoff, CBS News, 27 Aug. 2026 The helium implanted into the lunar regolith was released at the same temperatures that scientists have observed helium-3 being released from rocks returned by Apollo astronauts. Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 26 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for implanted
Adjective
  • Native culture is an imbedded fact of Minnesota’s history and now the Indian – a brave, a scout, God forbid somebody’s friend — is gone from the flag.
    Joe Soucheray, Twin Cities, 2 May 2026
  • The device receives a video feed captured by external smart glasses with an embedded camera.
    Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Cole dug rainwater swales, installed a woodstove, and planted vegetables.
    Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Dutch womenswear label, Róhe, has planted its flag at 77 Mercer street.
    Madeline Fass, Vogue, 14 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The veteran Premier League title-winner will join fellow former England international Kyle Walker at Turf Moor, with Burnley currently rooted to the foot of the Championship after failing to win any of their opening five games of this term.
    Andy Jones, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • After three or four weeks, a gentle tug on the stem should meet resistance, indicating that the cutting has rooted.
    Alexandra Jones, The Spruce, 30 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Because living expenses form a critical part of retirement planning, the study operated under the baseline assumption that retirees live on a fixed income.
    Gagandeep Singh, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2026
  • The precise spectacle changes daily because balloons travel with the wind rather than following a fixed route.
    Scott Campbell, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Sometimes a young cow may not be bred during the rut, but will come back in heat later in the year.
    Jim Zumbo, Outdoor Life, 10 Sep. 2026
  • There are several types of dogs that were originally bred for work, making these breeds excellent hiking partners.
    Madeline Gunderson, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • That same month, another whale, this one a juvenile, was found lifeless and lodged among woody debris in a Washington State river, miles from the ocean.
    Ainslie Cruickshank, Scientific American, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Atlanta drivers were left shocked late Sunday night after a driver's legs were seen dangling from a vehicle lodged under an overpass.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Thirty years ago, McDonald instilled terror into his enemies.
    Jeff Weiss, HollywoodReporter, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Our mum’s a voracious reader and really instilled reading.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 22 May 2026

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“Implanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/implanted. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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