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  • present participle of impose.
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imposing

[im-poh-zing] / ɪmˈpoʊ zɪŋ /


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England, helped by Emilio Gay's half-century on debut and more New Zealand dropped catches, steadily built what looked to be an imposing lead.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

What Luna finds most beautiful about the sport is the built-in hope that no matter how imposing your opponent is, if luck is on your side, winning is possible.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Where the film becomes truly interesting and innovative is also where its narrative’s most imposing roadblock lies.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

NCAR, which is housed in an imposing Brutalist building that dominates the skyline in Boulder, a university town, is a world leader in the development of weather and climate models.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Just like I was tired of imposing and persevering.

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo




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