Example Sentences

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“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

It’s likely that will impact the fight against noncompliance looking ahead, the report said.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

The committee indicated that further cuts will depend, in large part, on how energy price increases stemming from the war in Iran will impact overall inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The protesters have also raised concerns about how the Ellisons' ownership of CNN will impact the news network.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

“I think you learned, and taught your classmates, an important lesson. But I have to think about how this will impact your evaluation. There have to be consequences for not following instructions.”

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan