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impostor

[im-pos-ter] / ɪmˈpɒs tər /


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Thick skin is overrated, and impostor syndrome isn’t always a bad thing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Make sure you are using official channels to talk with an airline and not an impostor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

I stayed silent in that group for days, convinced someone would realize I was an impostor.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026

“I was feeling such impostor syndrome,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

His face was as mild and hopeless as ever; mooning above the snappy, rigid blouse, it gave him the air of an impostor.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles




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