imprint
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"This work points to a completely different way of testing their possible role in cosmic history. Their descendants could leave a gravitational-wave imprint that persists all the way to the present-day Universe."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
She said she was "really happy" and wanted to "empower women" and "leave an imprint on their lives" with her future career.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
“May this doll remind every child and every collector that dreams have no limits, excellence leaves a lasting imprint, and true greatness never goes out of style.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
In 2017, Kamil brought on Frick to take over as editorial director and give the imprint a new mission and identity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
“Roses,” I said, trying to imprint her instructions into my mind.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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An executive at one of the Big Five publishers said they made the decision not to add specific contractual language on AI, given the rapidly evolving landscape, and that norms differ across imprints and editors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
In one study, currently under peer review, we found that clumps of imprints behave just like dark matter, an unknown substance that makes up most of the matter in the universe.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2026
"There are so many imprints in my experience of going to the movie theatre as a kid and growing up going to the movies," he said.
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
It was one of those trips that imprints itself on you — intimate, unexpected and immediately beloved.
From Salon ● Jan. 13, 2026
The imprints were there; he traced his fingers lightly along them.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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“People collect or buy the stuff that they kind of imprinted on when they were younger,” Rabold said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
July 4, 1776, is imprinted in our minds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
By the time the juveniles migrate in August or September, the location is imprinted on their memory so, when they are ready to breed, usually after two or three years, they will return.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
“The books I read as a child imprinted on me in a way that books today don’t,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2026
The stories, the murmurs, the headlines of the last few months had imprinted in my mind the word HATE.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
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Monica may spend time with David and choose whether she’d like to activate his imprinting feature, triggering a familial love that looks and feels as real as her biological son’s — at least to David.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
If there’s another cub in California, the agency may try to pair them up to keep them from imprinting on people, according to the release.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2025
Howe immediately set about imprinting his methods at Newcastle.
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2025
In the second approach, the team employed nano imprinting, a process allowing for the printing of nanostructures using a mold.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 28, 2024
Nhamo didn’t know what imprinting was and she didn’t bother her head about it.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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