impact
Example Sentences
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The barrel they’d been holding fell sideways, cracking open on impact.
From Literature
After the verdict, prosecutor Alex Prentice KC said relatives of Kimberley had written emotional victim impact statements for judge Lady Drummond to consider.
From BBC
At the moment it feels like they have got players who can come off the bench and impact games if they need it.
From BBC
A quicker operation could have less impact on markets.
From MarketWatch
If public perception of SpaceX takes a turn for the worse, or if the deal is scrapped, EchoStar said its stock price could be “materially and negatively” impacted.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
