impress

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Nvidia just can’t seem to impress the market any more.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

"We didn't have instruments or nothing. We just banged on the desk. And every other day, we would write a rap to try and impress each other."

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Lead and supporting actress nominees Jessie Buckley, Kate Hudson, Emma Stone, Elle Fanning, Wunmi Mosaku and Teyana Taylor have already won in the style department and are sure to impress yet again.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

Adobe on Thursday posted higher quarterly sales, but failed to impress Wall Street with its AI-driven revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Hanako remembered suddenly that the emperor’s name was Hirohito, but she was sure this little snippet of information wasn’t going to impress these girls.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata