impacted

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Anthropic said in a blog post that growing at such a pace is placing an “inevitable strain” on its infrastructure, which has impacted reliability and performance for both free and paid users.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

Earnings during the most recent quarter were also impacted by cartel violence in Mexico and historic rainstorms in Hawaii, with the two markets together representing around 30% of the company’s capacity, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Children are profoundly impacted by hunger, with consequences for mental health and development, among other things, extending far past childhood.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

"This is an issue that further entrenches health inequalities with the most deprived children far more likely to be impacted than their richer peers," she added.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

“I think you’re right to keep the list of impacted parties pretty broad. Given the number of people, we’ll organize a conference, which will allow for the bigger group.”

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz