impervious
Example Sentences
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In fact, Roger Pielke, a longtime climate scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, notes U.S. emissions have been remarkably impervious to presidential terms: relative to economic output, they have declined steadily for decades.
He then pivoted to defend his economic strategy against fears of a market downturn, portraying the U.S. as impervious to pressure.
But ferocious fire in recent years, fueled by climate change, has proved fatal to the trees experts once thought were impervious to flame.
From Los Angeles Times
Unfortunately, the Dodgers are not impervious to injury issues.
From Los Angeles Times
Hogan’s gimmick of “hulking up” via crowd energy to become impervious to pain would help the 6’8 Bollea bring matches to a Hollywood ending that didn’t rely on technical wrestling ability.
From Salon
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