impervious
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But, as with similar efforts before, Iran may be impervious to such pressure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
America would have such a gigantic advantage if it were impervious to missiles that it could attack with impunity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
It “addresses the effects of concrete, asphalt and other impervious surfaces that cover the urban landscape in these two watersheds, to protect water quality in the creeks, rivers and beaches downstream,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
But is Collins impervious to national trends, as the story goes?
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
They made excellent ambassadors, impervious to criticism and unaware of their own fame.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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