impress

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Nonetheless, bolstered by our energy independence, look for corporate America to impress in the first quarter.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

England's struggle to impose themselves on Uruguay meant it was a testing night for those wanting to impress.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Lead and supporting actress nominees Jessie Buckley, Kate Hudson, Emma Stone, Elle Fanning, Wunmi Mosaku and Teyana Taylor have already won in the style department and are sure to impress yet again.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

Adobe on Thursday posted higher quarterly sales, but failed to impress Wall Street with its AI-driven revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

“Every student can only appear in one act. Dr. Throckmorton doesn’t want anybody trying to impress the Excelsior judges by appearing onstage two or three different times.”

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein