impair
Example Sentences
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Research shows obesity can impair immune function, drive chronic inflammation, and raise the risk of many serious conditions, including cardiovascular disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain cancers.
From Science Daily
Nationwide, Class 8 trucks’ fuel economy averages just 6.85 miles a gallon — so even small increases in diesel prices can impair operator profitability, especially for rural operators typically traversing longer distances.
From MarketWatch
Nationwide, Class 8 trucks’ fuel economy averages just 6.85 miles a gallon — so even small increases in diesel prices can impair operator profitability, especially for rural operators typically traversing longer distances.
From MarketWatch
If an insurer becomes financially impaired, state regulators take control and either rehabilitate the company or transfer its annuity obligations to a financially stronger insurer.
He hopes that a cure can be found so that his daughter, who is registered as visually impaired, can drive a car when she's older.
From BBC
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