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impact

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




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Research from Natural England in 2025 showed while most people recognised the positive impact of nature on happiness, only about half felt strongly connected to it.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Many countries are net importers and struggling to mitigate the impact of higher prices and shortages of critical inputs with subsidies and stimulus that is straining, in some instances, shaky finances.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

They hover with a calculated theatricality: “Hat Rack” drops like a predatory spider; the shovels’ metal scoops are poised like guillotine blades; and “Bottle Rack” dives like a missile—an apt metaphor for their impact.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

He said the rise in crime was causing "immediate and severe" financial impact and "undermining confidence".

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The barrel they’d been holding fell sideways, cracking open on impact.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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