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impure

[im-pyoor] / ɪmˈpjʊər /


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Artificial and impure, and achieved by doing something only slightly resembling basketball.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 11, 2026

Two major developments in the mid-1800s showed why impure water is dangerous.

From Salon Jan. 27, 2025

Naidu, who was sworn in as the state’s chief minister in June, alleged that the impure laddus were distributed to devotees during Reddy’s term.

From BBC Sep. 26, 2024

"Our study represents just the tip of the iceberg, opening new lines of investigation of how impure ice adheres with widespread implications across multiple disciplines," Anand said.

From Science Daily Nov. 28, 2023

And it doesn’t matter much that his motive was impure.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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