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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
Michael Miller, New York Daily News, 22 May 2026
The team later implanted CaroFlex into rats and monitored blood pressure changes during short stimulation sessions.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 15 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
Lift the sparkly transparent toilet-seat lid implanted with syringes and prescription pills.
—Olivia Kan-Sperling, Artforum, 2 May 2026
The idea is that each morning, the hat would activate a blueberry-sized device implanted in your skull that sends a pulse of electricity into your brain.
—Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 27 Apr. 2026
According to the lawsuit, the couple remains concerned that other patients may have been implanted with their embryos, is pregnant or is the parent of one or more of their children.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Patterson, 41, had a brain-computer interface implanted in the cortex levels of his brain, an area of higher functioning brain activity.
—Alan Gionet, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
Gabapentin has proved effective at helping some mastectomy patients with stubborn pain, while others have responded to electrodes implanted in their spinal column, according to the Baylor study, published in 2024.
—CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
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
The team later implanted CaroFlex into rats and monitored blood pressure changes during short stimulation sessions.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 15 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
Lift the sparkly transparent toilet-seat lid implanted with syringes and prescription pills.
—Olivia Kan-Sperling, Artforum, 2 May 2026
The idea is that each morning, the hat would activate a blueberry-sized device implanted in your skull that sends a pulse of electricity into your brain.
—Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 27 Apr. 2026
According to the lawsuit, the couple remains concerned that other patients may have been implanted with their embryos, is pregnant or is the parent of one or more of their children.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Patterson, 41, had a brain-computer interface implanted in the cortex levels of his brain, an area of higher functioning brain activity.
—Alan Gionet, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
Gabapentin has proved effective at helping some mastectomy patients with stubborn pain, while others have responded to electrodes implanted in their spinal column, according to the Baylor study, published in 2024.
—CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for implanted
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The pilot, which used Avery Dennison’s embedded RFID sensor technology in garments, demonstrated how the scannable system can accurately and automatically capture data needed to handle garments at scale.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Footwear News,
14 May 2026
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The fake court language, the formal tone and the embedded QR code all contribute to an experience designed to short-circuit your skepticism.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
4 May 2026
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With that in mind, The Sacramento Bee has created a reporting position dedicated to covering the decisions behind what gets planted and harvested, and how those decisions impact jobs, grocery and restaurant prices, and people’s overall cost of living.—
Kiara Adams
May 28,
Sacbee.com,
28 May 2026
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Leaders at smart ring maker Oura swiftly planted the pivot foot.—
Mario Aguilar,
STAT,
28 May 2026
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Imagine what could happen if that same level of respect and investment was applied to Historic Eatonville while honoring the people and history already rooted there.—
John W. Beacham,
The Orlando Sentinel,
24 May 2026
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For her latest novel, the Irish writer has crafted another historical family epic rooted in tragedy, this time inspired by the landscape of her home country.—
Kristen Tauer,
Footwear News,
24 May 2026
Adjective
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The right to win is not a fixed asset.—
Harlem Capital,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2026
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Keeping a strict and fixed watering schedule.—
Ashley Chalmers,
The Spruce,
16 May 2026
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To Europeans bred on the idea that clothing an entire body was a marker of civilization, these Alqonquians’ appearance was significant.—
Peter C. Mancall,
The Conversation,
25 May 2026
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The bay, who is known for his massive stride and gravity-defying scope, is owned and bred by Julius-Peter Sinnack, and ate up the Aachen turf smoothly.—
The Athletic Staff,
New York Times,
24 May 2026
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This story has been corrected to show the lawsuit has been lodged in an Australian court.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
28 May 2026
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Samuelson has been left paralyzed from the chest down due to the bullet lodged in his spine.—
Todd Feurer,
CBS News,
27 May 2026
Adjective
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Our mum’s a voracious reader and really instilled reading.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
22 May 2026
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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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“Implanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/implanted. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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