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impulse

[im-puhls] / ˈɪm pʌls /




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“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

“Therefore, a drop in U.S. equity prices is needed to unleash disinflationary forces in the broader economy and counteract the inflationary impulse from higher oil and food prices,” Budaghyan said.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

And yet, not long ago, I felt the sudden impulse to tattoo her name on my arm.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Doubtless it is all to do with our historic impulse to tame and exploit the wilderness, but America’s attitude to nature is, from all sides, very strange if you ask me.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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