impairment
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She has speech and language impairment but is able to communicate via body language, pointing and communication aids such as books which help her to indicate her thoughts and feelings.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
All of the studies focused on people with mild cognitive impairment or early-stage Alzheimer's dementia.
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
Foundayo’s label carries a warning that the medication is “not recommended for use in patients with severe hepatic impairment,”while noting that patients with mild or moderate liver impairment still can take a standard dose.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
“That makes the current weakness look more like a transition cost than a permanent impairment, though international verification friction remains a real overhang.”
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
I must have noticed it before, but this last time back I felt it as an impairment.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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"Remarks at the Dedication of the Aerospace Medical Health Center," Vocabulary from the speech
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"Remarks at the Dedication of the Aerospace Medical Health Center" by John F. Kennedy
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