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impervious

[im-pur-vee-uhs] / ɪmˈpɜr vi əs /


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Oil giants now have a bigger share of crude production in their hands and are largely impervious to price swings, ensuring a steady output.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

Unfortunately, the Dodgers are not impervious to injury issues.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 26, 2025

But the president seems impervious to this volley of verbal attacks.

From BBC • May 13, 2025

Indeed, the common good should be held to a different standard that’s impervious to the whims of the ideologically narrow.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2025

“That would be safer. Luna can’t fly, you know. And she is not impervious to flames like Simply Enormous Dragons. That is well-known.”

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill




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