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




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The looming impact of federal Medicaid cuts has reignited a long-simmering, costly battle between California’s medical industry and one of its largest health worker unions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

A nature recovery project has had an amazing impact on wildlife, a group of volunteers have said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

At the same time, it cautioned that cost inflation is trending upwards, with the CFO saying the company was starting to see an impact on raw material costs from the Middle East conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Or would Wrexham fans be tempted to get behind Ryan Reynolds' Canada in return for his transformative impact on the north Wales club?

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

I like ferns, obviously, and growing food, and making sure I live a life that doesn’t negatively impact the earth.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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