impact
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And the impact of California’s Assembly Bill 5, which reclassified low-stipend theater workers as full employees, has further fueled the soaring cost of production.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
It’s unclear now what Owens wants her impact on politics to be, as she criticizes Trump and Israel.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
Kasper Hogh worked hard but with no impact.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Thailand’s central bank delivered a third consecutive rate hold, as subdued domestic demand and weak economic growth give policymakers room to assess the impact of the Middle East conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Jonathan turned his head enough to peer out; he saw the redwood branches quivering from the impact.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
On December 8, 2021, Mosseri testified at a Congressional hearing about the negative impacts of social media on young people.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
The worst of the storm only lasted five to 10 minutes, but the impacts are lingering 12 days later.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
"When violence takes place at a school, I know it impacts everyone in our country. All of Sweden stands with Fagersta in this difficult time."
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
Postpartum depression occurs in 1 out of 10 women, and postpartum psychosis impacts mothers in 1 or 2 of every 1,000 births.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
But the impacts of the Fukushima meltdowns were far less severe than Chernobyl’s.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
He added that Canada will also offer businesses and workers impacted by US tariffs an additional C$7.5bn for support programmes designed to minimise job losses and keep companies afloat.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
France, southern Germany and northern and central Italy are among the regions significantly impacted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
The results were impacted by the expiration of the de minimis loophole last May for China and Hong Kong.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
"Both are members of Justice for Fayed and Harrods Survivors and, as with all those impacted by this scandal, we stand alongside them with love and empathy."
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
We should care deeply about all people impacted, including people who live in fear of violence, people who are survivors, and those who commit violent crimes.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
The lack of a final agreement means that new 50-percent duties impacting some $20 billion worth of goods, or 5.5 percent of Canadian exports to the United States, came into force.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
Metro zooms out to "extreme weather" events impacting people "at home and abroad", carrying the story of "1 million Chinese forced to flee Typhoon Dolphin as Britain braces for yet another 36C heatwave".
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Meanwhile, U.S. fertilizer companies are competing with China’s bottomless checkbook, impacting investor upside.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
Uber announced 41 layoffs across three San Francisco offices, impacting remote employees as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Along the way, we'd work to hold the business community accountable for its decision making around issues impacting children's health.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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