impish
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And yet the movie’s central storyline hints at writer-director Bassam Tariq’s inclination to subvert his own brooding-antihero saga, allowing room for unpredictability and the slightest whiff of impish irreverence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
“Hey There Little Insect,” an impish folk-rocker, begs bugs not to bite, incorporating Bo Diddley’s signature clave rhythm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
With Dylan, he recalled the mercurial genius’ impish side.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
The novel blends grit, romanticism and impish humor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
Kira thought of the impish boy, of his generosity and his laughter, of his devotion to the little dog.
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
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Stargirl
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