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Recent Examples of imprimatur Customers, meanwhile, can brag that their new supercar has the imprimatur of one of the greatest car designers ever. Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 20 Feb. 2025 Kirk lent his imprimatur by hosting Vance on his podcast, where Vance suggested that people without children should pay higher taxes than parents. Malcolm Hillgartner Krish Seenivasan Ted Blaisdell, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2025 Over that time, the producers have observed Sundance’s imprimatur assuming increasing importance in both marketing and public recognition. Chris Lee, Vulture, 23 Jan. 2025 Freddie Mercury and Elvis Presley couldn't give Rami Malek or Austin Butler any advice, but now that the biopic genre is moving into musicians who are still alive and can grant their imprimatur. Christian Holub, EW.com, 2 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for imprimatur
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Noun
  • The Sky transaction has now been approved by the RTL board and will be subject to regulatory approvals.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 27 June 2025
  • The transaction, which has been approved by the board of directors of RTL Group, is subject to regulatory approvals.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • That, however, may be a blessing in disguise that allows Fatu to rise up the ranks on SmackDown even quicker than expected.
    Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • Once again, white Americans are benefiting from the labor of their nonwhite compatriots — with no controversy, and the blessing of state law and advocates of responsible governance.
    Jennifer Hochschild, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025

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“Imprimatur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imprimatur. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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