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Recent Examples of impactful Intention-setting during this time is particularly impactful, as the equinox’s balanced energy supports clarity and focus. Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2025 Dressing pragmatically is not the point—the point is to create a impactful fashion moment, especially as a VIP guest. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2025 Walking at an incline on a treadmill or walking uphill outdoors places less stress on the joints and is less impactful; thus, it may be better tolerated than walking on flat surfaces. Tim Petrie, Dpt, Verywell Health, 5 Mar. 2025 Whether that means spending countless hours researching in library collections or transforming a Pier One Imports placemat into a warrior’s headdress, her dedication to impactful storytelling as a means of cultural preservation is undeniable. Essence, 4 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for impactful
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Adjective
  • Carriacou also has an impressive lineup of events throughout the year, including its own Carnival celebration every February and a famed regatta, giving travelers plenty of reasons to hop on the ferry or flight from Grenada. Petite Martinique The island of Petite Martinique is, indeed, petite.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Schultz and Smith both pitched three impressive scoreless innings in their two Cactus League outings.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Yes, machines can handle impressive data processing and pattern recognition at scale, yet humans contribute emotional resonance, holistic thinking, and ethical judgment.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Examine your emotional reactions One of the hallmarks of misinformation is its ability to provoke strong emotional responses, whether outrage, fear or validation.
    Seth Ashley, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The rise of women-only travel experiences means there are now more opportunities to explore the world in a way that feels empowering and exciting and, to be real—downright liberating.
    Tykesha Spivey Burton, Essence, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Spread across 55 acres, the estate has become one of England’s most exciting wine producers, turning out crisp still and sparkling wines that rival Champagne.
    Lela London, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025

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“Impactful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impactful. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.

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