imprint
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And through just three games as a true freshman, Wafle is making his own imprint as a generational talent on the Trojans’ defensive line.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
In an interview with BBC Radio 4's Today programme, Pettigrew - from King's College London - said there were all sorts of connections between the monarchy and slavery, not just this "brutal imprint".
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Meg Keene Books, a fiction imprint of Wicked Son press, launched in July.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The dispute arises from one of President Donald Trump’s more characteristically grand building projects, a new White House ballroom that has become part of his broader effort to leave a physical imprint on Washington.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026
“There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water.”
From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
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While Amazon had its own imprints at the time, she chose to publish her second book through Knopf.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
In one study, currently under peer review, we found that clumps of imprints behave just like dark matter, an unknown substance that makes up most of the matter in the universe.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2026
"There are so many imprints in my experience of going to the movie theatre as a kid and growing up going to the movies," he said.
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
Collectively, those imprints have produced more than 50 New York Times bestsellers.
From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2026
He knelt over the arching tracks the snake left in the sand and filled the delicate imprints with yellow pollen.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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“People collect or buy the stuff that they kind of imprinted on when they were younger,” Rabold said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
July 4, 1776, is imprinted in our minds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
By the time the juveniles migrate in August or September, the location is imprinted on their memory so, when they are ready to breed, usually after two or three years, they will return.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
The room’s furniture remains eerily static, while their bodies’ movements leave traces imprinted around the frame.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026
The jewels that studded the leather collar were imprinted whitely in her palms.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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Prof William Pettigrew, who led the Register of British Slave Traders research, described the imprinting as a "dramatic and harrowing" symbol of the monarchy's relationship to slavery.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Monica may spend time with David and choose whether she’d like to activate his imprinting feature, triggering a familial love that looks and feels as real as her biological son’s — at least to David.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
By combining imprinting with conventional error-correction codes, we significantly reduced logical errors.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2026
If there’s another cub in California, the agency may try to pair them up to keep them from imprinting on people, according to the release.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2025
This was an era imprinting itself on those who lived in it.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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