impressions

plural of impression

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Recent Examples of impressions Micro Over Macro The algorithm trained teams to chase macro reach (virality, follower counts, massive impressions), but in the post-algorithm era, that scale no longer converts. Sam Saideman, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2025 Throughout Earth's history, the direction of the planet's magnetic field has flipped hundreds of times, leaving subtle impressions in rocks. Dino Grandoni The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2025 Save as a collection on MyRecipes First impressions matter. Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2025 What were your impressions of working with Jeremy on a musical level? Gary Graff, Billboard, 25 Oct. 2025 Initial impressions from Knueppel and Kalkbrenner were solid. Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2025 All told, streaming accounted for approximately 18% of the NBA’s Tuesday night impressions. Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 23 Oct. 2025 Instead of tying outcomes to revenue, customer lifetime value, or business growth, most track operational metrics—email sends, open rates, impressions, and reach. Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025 Of his first impressions of his future wife, Plemons had nothing but praise. Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for impressions
Noun
  • The green flash that imprints on the back of your eyes, right as the sun dips into the horizon—that’s Ragtime.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The shape is made up of individual imprints of toes, claws, legs, and a tail attached to a body.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Deliberate mind wandering, where people give themselves the freedom to drift off-subject, allowing their thoughts to take a different course.
    Liz Regalia, Parents, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Her grief lives with her, but now her thoughts are more organized in voice memos, notes in an app on her phone, in a Word doc.
    Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But Interview With the Vampire set a precedent for transformative TV from the Immortal Universe, its narrative and visual audacity subverting adaptation tropes and genre storytelling by challenging viewers’ notions of immortality, sexuality, and destiny.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Contrary to the previous notions about our youth, their inherent power and unidentified skillsets could put them in a position to change their own lives, with the proper guidance.
    Essence, Essence, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Who had artwork before prints were invented?
    River Valley Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Click here to see these and more and to purchase high-quality prints or a keepsake photos on mugs, buttons, greeting cards and more.
    Laura A. Oda, Mercury News, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The shareholder meetings give the youngest Browns in the sixth and seventh generations, and their distant cousins, a chance to meet and bounce ideas off one another.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Few characters are as beloved as those from The Wizard of Oz (1939), making for reliable costume ideas year after year.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The video showed dozens of videos and pictures sent to her, all featuring people eating McDonald's fries as a show of solidarity.
    Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Go through a corn maze, sip on apple cider, and take silly pictures with the cardboard cutouts.
    Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Many people have framed the rise of Red Shambhala as a direct response to Vril and Agartha, two concepts that have become a fixture of alt-right memes in the last year.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Heading into the playoffs, the Blue Jays rely on these principles not as concepts on paper, but as daily practices that sustain performance under pressure.
    Karl Moore, Forbes.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • So this was quite a departure from traditional conceptions of the subject.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The hierarchy of money is present in both conceptions, it is not spelled out explicitly in either conception.
    Vipin Bharathan, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025

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“Impressions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impressions. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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