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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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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
Adjective
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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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His defeat of 82-year-old Harrison Ford crystallized the Academy’s wholesale rejection of celebrity currency in favor of embedded, touching work.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
15 Sep. 2025
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Best Actor in a Motion Picture winner Timothée Chalamet planted a sweet kiss on his partner, Kylie Jenner.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
12 Jan. 2026
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Regardless of the type, magnolias benefit from winter protection, especially if they are planted at the lower end of their zone range.—
Luke Miller,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 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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And if no bus runs to your destination, there might be a dolmuş, a yellow van that runs on a fixed route, but stops whenever a passenger requests it and leaves whenever the van is full.—
Katie Nadworny,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Nov. 2025
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There’s no fixed size for small business security, but a common range is 20 to 25 devices.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
7 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Doing so bred hope for more days like Monday, when an overflow crowd stood inside a stuffy press conference room to witness, perhaps, the beginning of Crane’s vision.—
Chandler Rome,
New York Times,
6 Jan. 2026
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The findings indicate that not only are adults present, but the species has successfully bred and repopulated the area.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Dec. 2025
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Toward the end of last month, more than a dozen separate proposals from Chinese satellite operators were lodged with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the global body responsible for coordinating radio spectrum and orbital slots.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Jan. 2026
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His friends also told him that Farabi Eye Hospital in Tehran experienced a particular surge in patients with pellets lodged in their eyes, with roughly 200 to 300 patients.—
Billy Stockwell,
CNN Money,
10 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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“Implanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/implanted. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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