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

From Slate ● Jan. 9, 2025

Then there's the imperviousness to public disgrace, disdain, degradation or humiliation.

From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2024

But it perhaps also bred a sense of imperviousness that has now led him astray.

From New York Times ● Jan. 15, 2022

And yet what’s expected of Biles upon arrival here is imperviousness, an ability to ball all that up and toss it to the side.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 27, 2021

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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