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implanted

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verb

past tense of implant

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Recent Examples of implanted
Verb
Wells became the ninth patient in Central Texas to have the Evoque implanted. Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 6 Feb. 2026 The follicular units are then implanted one by one. William Jones, Sacbee.com, 5 Feb. 2026 The next chapter By the time people like Byfield are implanted with an LVAD, their heart is very weak and can no longer function properly without the extra help. Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2026 The lawsuit claims the Fertility Center of Orlando somehow implanted the wrong embryo in Score’s uterus five years after the couple had their embryos frozen at the clinic. Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026 King had six stents implanted in May, completed a cardiac rehabilitation program in November and continues to have regular check-ups. Kerry Breen, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2026 These tend to hate being bent or twisted, and are generally hostile to being implanted in living tissue. Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 24 Jan. 2026 ICDs are implanted in people with ventricular arrhythmias, which can cause sudden cardiac arrest. Ciara McCarthy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Jan. 2026 According to the complaint, in March 2025, one embryo was implanted in Jane Doe, resulting in what appeared to be a normal pregnancy. Skyler Shepard, Sun Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for implanted
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
Verb
  • While much of the Yucatan peninsula is covered by rain forest, the landscape designers improved on nature here creating a jungle that is less scrubby than the real thing and instead planted with dramatic Mexican fan palms and other tropical trees that create a solid green wall.
    John Newton, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2026
  • In addition, several caveats regarding legality, tree size, location, and species can affect where and whether the tree can be planted.
    Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • If your goal is a fuller plant, Kemery advises that cuttings can be replanted back into the original pot, or the vines can be rooted right in place using the bead-like tubers.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The experience isn’t rooted solely in the past.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The film makes clear that the organization is exclusively the province of white, Anglo-Saxon men, and possible initiates are only tapped when the small, fixed group of existing members die.
    Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026
  • There’s little the central bank can do about that because fixed mortgage rates, specifically, don’t directly track the Fed but typically follow the lead of long-term Treasury rates.
    Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Retrievers, initially bred for hunting, enjoy hiking and playing fetch, says Joey Morris, animal behaviorist and dog trainer at OverWatch K9 Academy.
    Taylor Grothe, Parents, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Jalen Sundell and Grey Zabel are Super Bowl champions because they were bred by one of the best FCS programs in the country.
    Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • One put cash onto the ground, authorities said, so when the victim bent over to pick it up a thief switched the bank card lodged into the ATM with a fraudulent one.
    Ryanne Mena, Oc Register, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The civil case notwithstanding, the Justice Department lodged new criminal charges against Cherfilus-McCormick and Edwin Cherfilus, who is named as a defendant in the main theft conspiracy count and related money-laundering counts.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • But watching Micah Ski definitely just instilled in this deep drive to not be a skier.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 28 Jan. 2026
  • 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 11 Feb. 2026.

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