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as in trail
a mark or series of marks left on a surface by something that has passed along it
found an imprint on the road where something apparently had been dragged
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as in to etch
to produce a vivid impression of
that early lesson on the value of honesty permanently imprinted itself on my mind
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Recent Examples of imprint
Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
To be published on Nov. 12, 2024, by Dey Street Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
—Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2024
Roya Backlund, StyleCaster, 6 Sep. 2024
But condors raised by human caretakers have a lower chance of survival in the wild (hence the condor puppets that zookeepers used in the 1980s to prevent young birds from imprinting on human caregivers).
—Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2024
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Indeed, creating the imprint has proven beneficial for the sonic selector.
—Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
To be published on Nov. 12, 2024, by Dey Street Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
—Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2024
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Your higher selves made a decision to write this story together—to imprint on each other’s spiritual history and play out these circumstances in order for your souls to grow.
—Roya Backlund, StyleCaster, 6 Sep. 2024
But condors raised by human caretakers have a lower chance of survival in the wild (hence the condor puppets that zookeepers used in the 1980s to prevent young birds from imprinting on human caregivers).
—Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2024
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One tester used this headlamp to pedal up and ride down a wooded single-track trail after work.Ashley Thess, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
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Go early to beat the crowds inevitably seeking relief in the cool creek at the Crack, which comes at the end of the 3.5-mile trail.Erin Strout, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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This isn’t the first time Johnson has shown off his Trump impression.Joanne Haner, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
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The artist made a striking impression in an all-white ensemble: a leather skirt paired with a blazer-style wrap top by Kristina Fidelskaya, matching white gloves, and white Christian Louboutin heels.Essence, Essence, 4 Nov. 2024
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Each object within their home sparks etched memories and emotional tension.John Hopewell, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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The high production cost is in large part due to the difficulty of growing silicon carbide crystals for the lenses and etching the waveguides to focus the projections onto your retina.Moin Roberts-Islam, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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Depreciation and amortization expenses decreased to $185,000 from $524,000, related to asset sales and office footprint reduction.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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Digital health players with a pharmacy footprint like Ro and Hims & Hers have made significant inroads in supplying compounded GLP-1s.Claire Rychlewski, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
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Reed is vice president of business and development at V.G. Reed & Sons, Inc., a print fulfillment company.Eleanor McCrary, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2024
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This speedy printer can produce up to 30 pages per minute and supports two-sided prints.Gabriela Vatu, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
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To track the flow of and payment for goods, tradespeople then used cylinders with designs engraved upon them.Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 6 Nov. 2024
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The brand will also soon launch a range of hair accessories including hair clips and pins, that can be engraved with initials, giving Buly’s popular lip balms and soaps a run for their money as go-to Christmas gifts.Sandra Salibian, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
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Plus, many teas contain trace minerals and electrolytes, like potassium and magnesium, that help replace the balance of fluids in the body.17 Other evidence supports this rehydration theory, too.Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 4 Nov. 2024
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But Figueiredo had learned from Arkani-Hamed’s group how to recast a trace phi cubed amplitude as the volume of an associahedron.Charlie Wood, WIRED, 3 Nov. 2024
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For Kim Charlson, NBC’s push towards greater inclusivity impress.Steven Aquino, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024
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The 2024 Apple MacBook Air 13-inch impresses with its blend of portability and power, offering capable graphics performance within a slim, lightweight all-metal design.Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 8 Aug. 2024
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“Imprint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imprint. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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