make an impression
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Walker, a 65-year-old London consultant, said she had yet to "make an impression" of the former mayor of Greater Manchester, who was parachuted into the top office by the Labour Party.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
"I just want to make an impression whenever I do get the chance," Ahmed said.
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2026
So for Super Bowl LX, the fake-brain industry is working to make an impression on our real brains by turning to the cryptocurrency bubble’s onetime game plan—and bringing in all your favorite celebrities.
From Slate ● Feb. 8, 2026
The most time-consuming part of the job involves crafting a counter, thick card stock that pushes the paper into the copper plate to make an impression, essentially serving as a negative.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026
I intended to make an impression, to be invited back.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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