impact
Example Sentences
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“His impact was less ideological than attitudinal. He wasn’t convincing the voters to become more conservative, he was convincing them that it was OK for them to vent their anger in an unconventional way.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
"Housing is having a much smaller impact than it ever has done, but we're still saddled with these rules."
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“The market also appears to be pricing in some resiliency within world economies with a major oil spike having less impact on global growth than previously expected.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Estimating the impact of larger portfolio withdrawals is more complex because it depends on assumptions about investment returns, inflation and your asset allocation.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Part of me still expected to ram face-first into solid rock, and I closed my eyes in anticipation of impact.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing impact
Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 51-60
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