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imperious

[im-peer-ee-uhs] / ɪmˈpɪər i əs /


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The movie becomes increasingly surreal as Corvette, the Velvet Gang leader played by Keke Palmer, works to clean out the neon stores of an imperious designer played by Demi Moore.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The 31-year-old was in imperious form, averaging 107 and 111, before another 100-plus average in the final.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

He ran afoul of some in the orchestra and of its imperious head, Ernest Fleischmann.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

The two-time major winner, who claimed this title in 2024, looked back to her imperious best in a bogey-free round at Houston's Memorial Park Golf Course.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

He was beginning to see it was one of her talents, the imperious eyebrow.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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