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impairments

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The improvements were not limited to people who began the study with physical or cognitive impairments.

From Science Daily • Jun. 21, 2026

They reveal the complex sentencing exercise, including submissions about the boys' neurological impairments and their capacity to understand the impact that they had had on the victims.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

There are communities of people with visual impairments, or other disabilities.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The analysts think major banks could have to further raise credit impairments and provisioning.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 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