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impairment

[im-pair-muhnt] / ɪmˈpɛər mənt /


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The auto maker attributed $1.05 billion to impairment charges.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

After accounting for factors like age, sex, and education, higher lifetime enrichment was linked to a 38% lower risk of Alzheimer's disease and a 36% lower risk of mild cognitive impairment.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

The company recorded a $141.3 million goodwill impairment charge during the quarter because of its falling stock price and weak financial performance.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

If society cannot properly measure current impairment, then it becomes much harder to control the risks that come with use.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Along the way, Dr. Strayer was doing other research, related to aging and attention, studying some of the impairment associated with Parkinson’s.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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