impact
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They hover with a calculated theatricality: “Hat Rack” drops like a predatory spider; the shovels’ metal scoops are poised like guillotine blades; and “Bottle Rack” dives like a missile—an apt metaphor for their impact.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
For Chloe's mum, Danielle, the impact of getting early help on her daughter's life is clear.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
“Clearly, the state’s blanket mandate that more than 90,000 workers commute to offices four days a week will impact California’s environment,” Richard Drury, an attorney representing CASE, said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
A key sticking point with the United States, the energy impact of artificial intelligence was ultimately included in the final text, but only in terms of energy consumption.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Their bodies collided, his back slamming against the tree’s trunk to take the worst of the impact.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
Vocabulary lists containing impact
Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 51-60
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