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impulse

[im-puhls] / ˈɪm pʌls /




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The impulse to shop your values isn’t naive.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

“The market is demanding higher compensation against the risk this releveraging impulse gets more aggressive,” Karoui said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Nonfood instant-retail orders exceeded 18 million a day, showing the model is moving beyond impulse meals.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

“But currently the AI infrastructure build-out is delivering an inflationary impulse to the economy.”

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

I knew she was holding back on her impulse to hug me in front of everyone.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan




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