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imposing

[im-poh-zing] / ɪmˈpoʊ zɪŋ /


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Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli says he still has a lot to prove despite the imposing championship lead he has established after just six races this season.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Canada is joining more countries that are imposing or considering age restrictions on social-media use.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Where the film becomes truly interesting and innovative is also where its narrative’s most imposing roadblock lies.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

In person, Rowbottom is striking — tall, platinum blond, soft-spoken — though less imposing than carefully self-possessed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Before us stood a mountain of a woman who looked even more imposing because of the brightly colored Hawaiian shift she wore.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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