tacit
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Note the tacit premise that “work” is opposed to “life.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Bonta’s appearance comes as another major Hollywood merger appears to be sailing through its federal review with Trump’s tacit approval: Paramount Skydance’s proposed $110-billion deal for Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
Alongside the goal, policymakers unveiled measures aimed at boosting household spending - a tacit admission that the old drivers of growth may no longer be sustainable.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
In this, they become complicit through tacit consent.
From Salon • Mar. 3, 2026
She and Ekon hadn’t spoken in the hours since they’d escaped Anatsou’s web, but there seemed to be a tacit understanding between them that, for now, the priority had changed.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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Lord of the Flies
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To Kill a Mockingbird
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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