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impact

[im-pakt, im-pakt] / ˈɪm pækt, ɪmˈpækt /




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Viva Energy asked for trading in its shares to be halted while it prepared an announcement on the impact of the fire, which it described as significant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

He said Feinberg made a “generational impact on the Department of War” in his first year on the job.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The impact of higher energy prices could be both to boost prices and knock growth, making the Bank's job harder.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

“To me, it’s still a little too early to draw a conclusion about how this is going to impact the economy overall,” she said.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

The words escaped his mouth before he could consider their impact.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty




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