impression
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A spoonful can deepen a pot of lentils, enrich a mushroom skillet or give a weeknight stir-fry the impression that someone spent considerably more time thinking about it than they actually did.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
The sporadic releases have left the impression of scarcity and spurred some fans to snap up tickets out of fear of missing out, spending more than ever before in the tournament’s 96 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
They give the impression of being much more than they are, perhaps even having consciousness—just as Muybridge’s animation gives the impression of movement, perhaps even life.
From Slate • May 25, 2026
He added: "Within the first couple of weeks he was voted in by his peers as the house representative, which says a lot. So he made a great impression straight away."
From BBC • May 23, 2026
He might also have felt somewhat uncomfortable knowing that this easternmost option contradicted the impression that Madison had created in the earlier debates—namely, that a more western location near the Pennsylvania border was preferred.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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