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impervious

[im-pur-vee-uhs] / ɪmˈpɜr vi əs /


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I confess I’m not impervious to the posthumous allure.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

In fact, Roger Pielke, a longtime climate scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, notes U.S. emissions have been remarkably impervious to presidential terms: relative to economic output, they have declined steadily for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025

Vladimir Putin, on the other hand, apparently remains impervious to Trump's charms and threats alike.

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2025

Indeed, the common good should be held to a different standard that’s impervious to the whims of the ideologically narrow.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2025

But he was impervious to the veiled criticism.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling