imposing
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The home secretary acts on advice from MI5 when imposing TPIMs.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Rugged and imposing, he is a sound choice to play a military figure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
When she arrives at their imposing Vermont mansion to go through Verity’s notes, Lowen discovers that Verity’s a vegetable: completely physically and mentally indisposed after a car accident.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
‘We would be imposing benefit reductions on a population that is already experiencing rising poverty.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Walls, roofs, domes, and arches could rise far higher, but by establishing this one point of commonality the architects ensured a fundamental harmony among the fair’s most imposing structures.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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