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But it’s also a story about, say, how a creature’s loneliness might make him greedy and petulant, and how sometimes the best solution is to feed someone’s heart as opposed to their impulses.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

“There is relatively little in the way of new impulses for the eurozone this week,” Metzler analysts said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

Nahai says by using mascots, brands tap into people's innate impulses.

From BBC May 13, 2026

There are more impulses and ideas than can be dramatically metabolized.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2026

And the talk would weave, roll, surge, spurt, veer, swell, having no specific aim or direction, touching vast areas of life, expressing the tentative impulses of childhood.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright



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