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impression

[im-presh-uhn] / ɪmˈprɛʃ ən /




NOUN
pretending to be somebody
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He only appeared on one winning side in eight attempts and often gave an impression he would rather be elsewhere.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

“What Pakistan has accomplished is that the impression and image of isolation has been replaced by it being center stage.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Three major potential catalysts for the chip maker’s shares have come and gone without making an impression, but investors still have cause to be patient.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Vonn did tell Vanity Fair that she’s not crazy about the idea of the catastrophe at the Winter Games being the public’s last impression of her as a skier.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

As one of them said, “Our impression, and I think it was a mistaken one, was that much of her success was a result of Mr. Friedman’s effort.”

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield