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impression

[im-presh-uhn] / ɪmˈprɛʃ ən /




NOUN
pretending to be somebody
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At the same time, the reason Russell's admission felt important is the impression for some time is that he has been struggling to keep up.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“The impression I came away with was, that was a big mistake to do, and ridiculous and stupid,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

To give some impression of how meaningful these numbers could be, the JPMorgan team assesses the wealth contribution from share price appreciation to reach the equivalent of 1.6% of GDP.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The first impression he makes is off the charts, which piques the curiosity of strangers wanting to learn more.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

He counseled others to take vacations but enjoyed few himself, even if that created the impression that his family was not his highest priority.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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