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Moises Caicedo and the rest of the Ecuador team will be hoping to make an impression at this summer's tournament.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

“It’s our first time here, it’s a much bigger audience, so we want to make an impression and prove that Filipinos deserve to be on that stage.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 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

In terms of arrangements and production, “Goon” was much more varied, probably because it had to be—Mr. Jesso was unknown, and needed to make an impression.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

I intended to make an impression, to be invited back.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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