impervious
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Although she’s normally impervious to noise—even the most blood-curdling shriek from the many horror films we watch together can’t stir her—the sound of my voice emerging from her collar gave her pause.
From Slate • Jun. 20, 2026
But is Collins impervious to national trends, as the story goes?
From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026
In recent weeks, Hezbollah has increasingly relied on fiber-optic drones — which are both low-cost and impervious to jamming — to harass Israeli positions.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
The cable makes the drone impervious to electronic jamming.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Colonists in Jamestown taunted the Powhatan in 1607 with a target they believed impervious to an arrow shot.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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