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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
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
When the woman is ready to try and have children, even years later, the eggs can be thawed, fertilized and implanted in her uterus.
—Will Croxton, CBS News, 31 May 2026
From search-and-rescue drones navigating tight rock crevices to flexible medical devices implanted in moving joints, the potential applications are vast.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 27 May 2026
These structures wouldn’t be able to develop into humans even if they were implanted into a uterus.
—Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 26 May 2026
My right leg was broken in three places which required surgical repair and a permanent titanium rod implanted along my tibia bone.
—Michael Miller, New York Daily News, 22 May 2026
On April 21, 2025, TJ had a Left Ventricular Assist (LVAD) device surgically implanted to help his heart pump blood throughout his body.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
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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
When the woman is ready to try and have children, even years later, the eggs can be thawed, fertilized and implanted in her uterus.
—Will Croxton, CBS News, 31 May 2026
From search-and-rescue drones navigating tight rock crevices to flexible medical devices implanted in moving joints, the potential applications are vast.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 27 May 2026
These structures wouldn’t be able to develop into humans even if they were implanted into a uterus.
—Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 26 May 2026
My right leg was broken in three places which required surgical repair and a permanent titanium rod implanted along my tibia bone.
—Michael Miller, New York Daily News, 22 May 2026
On April 21, 2025, TJ had a Left Ventricular Assist (LVAD) device surgically implanted to help his heart pump blood throughout his body.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for implanted
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The device receives a video feed captured by external smart glasses with an embedded camera.—
Charlie Fink,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Some villagers sat in the shade of towering fig trees, while others planted yams or dug the soil with tree branches.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
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There, golden bamboo is freshly planted, new curvilinear furniture is featured, high tea is served and Mount Fuji can be spied in the jaw-dropping panoramas on clear days.—
Carrie Bell,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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Beyond pizza, the kitchen turns out a seasonal menu rooted in Venetian recipes, simplified and rethought, alongside an extensive craft beer list, on tap and in cans, that sets it apart in a city where wine and spritz dominate.—
Jenn Rice,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2026
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The script is rooted in Yan’s years living and working in Beijing.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
14 June 2026
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As a result, everything from Medicare premiums to homeowners' insurance is expected to inch upward next year, leaving many older Americans wondering how to balance stability and flexibility on a fixed income.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
2 Dec. 2025
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Ruled by Mars and Pluto, Scorpio is a fixed Water sign associated with processes of transformation and metamorphosis.—
Marie Bladt,
Vogue,
19 Nov. 2025
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Approved for consumption by the Food and Drug Administration in 2020, the pigs are bred as part of an experimental effort to harvest animal organs for transplantation into humans.—
Matthew Perrone,
Los Angeles Times,
15 June 2026
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Jon Stewart, a born and bred New Yorker, kicked off his Monday night installment of The Daily Show celebrating the momentous victory of the Knicks, shouting out sanitation workers and the community of NYC for coming together to celebrate the team’s triumph for the first time since 1973.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
15 June 2026
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Screen Producers Australia has lodged a 22-recommendation submission to the Australian government’s National Cultural Policy consultation, putting the market power of streaming platforms over independent producers at the center of its push for structural reform.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
11 June 2026
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New Delhi lodged a diplomatic protest with Washington after three Indian sailors were killed in a US military strike on a tanker in the Gulf of Oman.—
J.D. Capelouto,
semafor.com,
11 June 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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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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“Implanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/implanted. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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