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impression

[im-presh-uhn] / ɪmˈprɛʃ ən /




NOUN
pretending to be somebody
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The public statements have done little to dispel the impression that Khamenei remains too unwell to play an active role in the day-to-day running of the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

You've only got three minutes to make an impression at Eurovision.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

The effect of clipping is context collapse maximized to further a hasty impression of a vaguely famous person.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

But my experience didn’t leave me with the impression of that future arriving anytime soon.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

He counseled others to take vacations but enjoyed few himself, even if that created the impression that his family was not his highest priority.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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