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"In the 1840 narrative, Byfield sought to impress wealthy patrons by presenting himself as a dutiful soldier and deserving veteran," O'Keeffe says.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026

Over drinks, Black tried to impress upon him the magnitude of the potential opportunity that the Athene merger presented—and what it would mean for Harris’s 59 million Apollo shares.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026

But the 6-foot-5, 265-pound Bailey, an undrafted free agent from Louisville, continues to impress.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

It's an exciting time for collectors, whether they're looking for never-before-seen designs, classic shirts reimagined or niche releases from far-flung lands to impress their colleagues at five-a-side.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

I didn’t see a thing that would impress an Egyptian.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

Sikes says she was less familiar with fan favourite Weaver before the curtain went up and was impressed with how she commanded the stage.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

Nicknamed 'Ace', the youngster has impressed in karting championships and will join Red Bull's driver development programme in 2027.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

Daniels, a sixth-round draft pick, impressed during the preseason.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026

Those letters are then locked into a frame called a chase, coated with ink and impressed on sheets of paper.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

“I’m impressed that the two of you managed to find this many idiots who wanted to do this,” says Zara, stepping farther away from the water, into the shade of a tree.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

As the company achieves notable growth — sales more than doubled in the latest quarter — it’s also impressing Wall Street with its profit performance.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026

He won the nomination after impressing his CEA colleagues.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

Messi had earned his senior call-up in August 2005 after impressing in Argentina's triumph at the World Youth Championship earlier that year.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

But from the World Cup warm-up matches against New Zealand and Costa Rice, things started to look different - with Bellingham impressing.

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026

During those years when I was memorizing the questions and answers of The Baltimore Catechism, I was also impressing on my memory the spelling of hundreds of words, grammar rules, division and multiplication tables.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez

He whose thoughts are imprest vividly on the surface is always placed at a glaring disadvantage.

From Common Sense, How to Exercise It by Mme. Blanchard Yoritomo-Tashi

In the contemplation of mind, from the highest order to the lowest rank,—from man, to the maggot that consumes him; we are imprest with the evidence of appropriate contrivance and infinite wisdom.

From Sound Mind or, Contributions to the natural history and physiology of the human intellect by John Haslam

In order to foresee disasters it is necessary that the perception—visual or auditory—of said disasters should already have imprest us.

From Common Sense, How to Exercise It by Mme. Blanchard Yoritomo-Tashi

The evening on which I saw the Rhine for the first time, I was imprest with the same idea.

From Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 5 Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland, Part 1 by Francis W. (Francis Whiting) Halsey

Readers are imprest by the perfect ease and mastery with which a great variety of subjects are dealt with, his story "advancing with epic grandeur to its close."

From The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume I (of X) - Greece by Francis W. (Francis Whiting) Halsey