impairments

Example Sentences

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The bank attributed the increase to growth and impairments related to wholesale loans.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

In 2023, Orsted, Equinor and British major BP booked impairments totaling nearly $5 billion as costs spiraled, suppliers lagged and regulators refused to allow firms to haggle for higher power-purchase prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

“You can’t hide behind the label of independent senior living when you know residents have cognitive impairments and require protection,” Westmoreland said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

The researchers also observed impairments in prospective memory, which is the ability to remember to perform tasks in the future.

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

“We have been looking into that. It’s not easy to determine how long impairments last—generally those costs can persist for ten seconds or fifteen seconds.”

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