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impaired

[im-paird] / ɪmˈpɛərd /


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If the Strait of Hormuz remains impaired and China continues restricting phosphate exports, nitrogen producers with secure, low-cost inputs should remain better positioned than phosphate producers dependent on imported sulfur.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

Fat accumulation in the liver may also have impaired the ability of pancreatic beta cells to release insulin, contributing to higher blood sugar levels in people in cluster 5.

From Science Daily Jul. 28, 2026

According to the Palo Alto police department, the other driver was uninjured, neither driver was impaired and no one was cited.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

In the corner, a visually impaired man gets up out of his chair to move his body and dance, much to the delight of staff.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

She insisted, however, that his ambition never impaired his character and never distracted him from his role as husband and eventually father.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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