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[im-print, im-print] / ˈɪm prɪnt, ɪmˈprɪnt /




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“May this doll remind every child and every collector that dreams have no limits, excellence leaves a lasting imprint, and true greatness never goes out of style.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Fourteen publishers had bid on the U.S. rights for Falade’s crime novel, “Call Me, I’ll Hide the Body,” and he ultimately signed a two-book deal with Macmillan’s Minotaur Books imprint worth more than $2 million.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

“We are really seeing in market prices the imprint of the new chair,” said former Minneapolis Fed President Narayana Kocherlakota, now a professor of economics at the University of Rochester.

From MarketWatch Jul. 25, 2026

Building on earlier work showing that a first pregnancy reshapes the brain, the researchers found that each pregnancy leaves its own unique imprint on the maternal brain.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

Native peoples also left an indelible imprint on the land with systems of roads that tied their nations and communities together across the entire landmass of the Americas.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

In one study, currently under peer review, we found that clumps of imprints behave just like dark matter, an unknown substance that makes up most of the matter in the universe.

From Science Daily Jun. 18, 2026

"There are so many imprints in my experience of going to the movie theatre as a kid and growing up going to the movies," he said.

From BBC May 7, 2026

A Hachette spokeswoman said both imprints conducted a “lengthy investigation in recent weeks” and Orbit U.S. decided not to publish.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 20, 2026

It was one of those trips that imprints itself on you — intimate, unexpected and immediately beloved.

From Salon Jan. 13, 2026

It is an experience that indelibly imprints certain behaviors on one’s brain that never, ever quite go away.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals

It's not just horses helping Lloyd, but a Welsh dragon too, imprinted on her helmet.

From BBC May 21, 2026

The room’s furniture remains eerily static, while their bodies’ movements leave traces imprinted around the frame.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 18, 2026

On the call, he wore a hat with a word imprinted on its front: Love.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 3, 2026

But skating over the Olympic rings imprinted on the Milan ice rink has "felt different than any other competition," he said.

From Barron's Feb. 12, 2026

The face of Christ was imprinted on the cloth.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya

Monica may spend time with David and choose whether she’d like to activate his imprinting feature, triggering a familial love that looks and feels as real as her biological son’s — at least to David.

From Salon Jun. 28, 2026

By combining imprinting with conventional error-correction codes, we significantly reduced logical errors.

From Science Daily Jun. 18, 2026

In genomic imprinting, an allele can be chemically marked through a process called methylation and effectively switched off.

From Science Daily Jun. 1, 2026

If there’s another cub in California, the agency may try to pair them up to keep them from imprinting on people, according to the release.

From Los Angeles Times May 24, 2025

From looking at the star he was imprinting in his cast I looked quickly up at his face.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles




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