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impersonal

[im-pur-suh-nl] / ɪmˈpɜr sə nl /


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"They give a voice, a personality, a face even, to a company that is cold and impersonal to many people," says Anthony Patterson, professor of marketing at Lancaster University Management School.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s recent brush with mortality reminds us how clearly his administration showed that people, not impersonal forces, make history—especially men of vision and courage like him.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Customer service felt a touch cold and impersonal — not entirely unexpected at a hotel this busy.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

The imperatives of SEO are what helped popularize a slick and impersonal style in the first place, Smith points out.

From Slate • Aug. 20, 2025

He looked grim and tired, for his eyes were burning, there was an air of such impersonal cruelty about him that despite myself I shivered.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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