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impress

[im-pres, im-pres] / ɪmˈprɛs, ˈɪm prɛs /




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Plus, a utility megamerger that investors should buy into, and Super Micro’s equity-raising plan doesn’t impress.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Many teens now prioritize coursework, test prep and other pursuits to impress college-admissions officers, but a lack of work experience is worsening their employment prospects after graduating.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

We see how AJ wants to impress the boss and takes on more than she can chew and screws up some data before a big presentation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

This is the breakfast I make when I really want to impress my guests.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Dad has never been an easy person to impress.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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