And I suspect that it is their inexperience with, or even a fear of, hard data that leads these managers to imbue numbers with almost mystical significance.

FORBES: Perfect Numbers

Society once counted on universities to imbue students with the traits named in the paragraph above.

FORBES: Is College Worth It?

Details withheld or frugally proffered made the most of what was imparted, as if to imbue communication with greater interest.

NEWYORKER: Faith

Like Jobs, Maloof aimed to imbue everyday objects with beauty and practicality, and recognized the role of intuition in achieving this.

WSJ: Sam Maloof | The House That Sam Built | Comfort and Joy | By Jeremy Hildreth

It is this architecture that seems to imbue those that work with the web with a culture of free expression, a belief in universal access and a tendency toward decentralising information.

BBC: Cern re-creating first web page to revere early ideals