impish
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In Eleanor’s camera, Sofia has that same impish desire, taking on a film so gargantuan that she can’t possibly understand that her eyes are bigger than her stomach.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
With his impish attitude and energetic outlook, maturing on his own terms, he seems far off from any sort of valedictory phase.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
In San Diego, it had been an impish inside joke for years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
The impish English historian hosts a two-part series on the revolution and her own nation’s blunders during the conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 2, 2026
Koffi gave him an impish grin as she shook one of the boughs and sent more of the tree’s fruit to the ground.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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