impervious
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Josh Allen is elite, but the Bills aren’t impervious to problems — check out the Chargers game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Though yields have climbed and the Fed has already raised rates once, economic growth has stayed resilient—fueled by historic spending on artificial-intelligence infrastructure by tech companies that seem impervious to rising borrowing costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Although she’s normally impervious to noise—even the most blood-curdling shriek from the many horror films we watch together can’t stir her—the sound of my voice emerging from her collar gave her pause.
From Slate ● Jun. 20, 2026
From a tactical standpoint, the fort is unlikely to deter Hezbollah’s new crop of attack drones, which rely on fiber-optic cables and are impervious to jamming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
Harry dried his hands, impervious to the beauty of the scene outside the window and to the murmuring of the others in the sitting room.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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