At the least, that refusal makes the earlier "implicit" recognition politically meaningless.

"We don't see any implicit recognition of Israel by Hamas," the official said.

That review reflected an implicit recognition that the military and political aims of the American campaign needed to be better coordinated.

In an implicit recognition of this distortion, several public universities have started programs to help low-income students.

That is an implicit recognition that fatigue is believed to have played a role in the mistake today.

This implicit recognition of Balakirev's ideas made his own concerts seem unnecessary and redundant.

Syria has agreed to negotiate with Israel about their formal boundary, an act of implicit recognition.

The second point I would like to challenge relates to the implicit recognition of homosexual marriage.

As in the past, the recognition of Taiwanese sovereignty, actual or implicit, was a major source of conflict with the mainland.