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Maybe she had a false sense of imperviousness, given all the times the house on Roca Chica Drive escaped, unscathed.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2025

Real neighborhoods continued to succumb around me, though, each one chipping away at that irrational feeling of imperviousness.

From Slate • Jan. 9, 2025

There’s something darkly compelling about watching someone discard the rules and norms that limit the rest of us, as if imperviousness to shame were a form of black magic.

From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2023

Mav initially at least can maintain an imperviousness to fear by remaining playful.

From Salon • May 28, 2022

Eril-Fane explained its properties to them—its imperviousness to everything, all heat, all tools.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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