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impress

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




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Often we are working behind the scenes, trying to engage and impress our philosophy on management and the board.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Which feels, in retrospect, like a ridiculous standard: to exile an entire cut of meat because it didn’t impress me at 12.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 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

After the movie’s release last April, the “Sinners” cast and crew fanned out to impress awards voters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

We nickname him M.G., a make of car we consider slightly sleazy, a car one of our older cousins might get his Papi to buy him to impress the Island girls.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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