impish
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Those new to Mr. Helprin’s work will discover his “grit, romanticism and impish humor” and a celebration of “the ennobling effects of romantic love and beauty.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 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
“I’m having so much fun,” he said to his teammates, with an impish grin.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Manuel chips in enthusiastically with an impish grin, saying that the new systems that he too firmly believes will emerge will be the "next stage in humanity's evolution".
From BBC • May 25, 2025
Kira thought of the impish boy, of his generosity and his laughter, of his devotion to the little dog.
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
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