impresses
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John’s grandfather, an organist, impresses upon his pupil that music will only torment him if he thinks of it as an art form to be perfected; he must instead treat it as a “commodity.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Alas, right at the film’s finish line, Swanberg backstabs his own commitment to honesty when one of Wendy’s pursuers impresses her with a magical ex machina.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
World leaders seeking to woo the unpredictable Trump have learned that nothing impresses the 80-year-old more than an arrival fit for a king.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
It may not be 100% authentic, but it gets the job done and totally impresses all your friends.
From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2026
I don’t know if it impresses me or annoys me.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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