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- adjective Of, pertaining to, possessing, or caused by
impact .
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Examples
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A rise in the Gas tax will not affect the U.S. economy very much, unless it is impactive; small increases do not affect economic and social operations very well, simply applying pressure for increased Wages and Profits.
Oil Econ Follow-up, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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NG use the most impactive and symbolic photo showing a Beijing citizen trying to stop the tank from entering the Tiananmen Square with bare hand for their designs.
Global Voices in English » China and Hong Kong: June 4th protest T-shirt design 2009
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If officers are doing a thirty second call it maybe that officer is making a decision that is massively impactive and if they call it wrong they would be hauled over the coals and face discipline.
The Truth Behind The £100 Phonecalls « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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Spills will be greater and more impactive than Chemicals.
Nanotechnology and the Great Race, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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To the author the head is the round melon shaped object on top of the neck the arm is the long dangly thing hanging from the shoulder where the police man was clearly hitting - agreed when writing in the paper it does sound much more impactive if you say hit him in the head though, well done you.
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009
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NG use the most impactive and symbolic photo showing a Beijing citizen trying to stop the tank from entering the Tiananmen Square with bare hand for their designs.
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The following article provides creative ideas and suggestions for youngsters, teens, educators and parents seeking to celebrate the riches of our planet on Earth Day through simple, impactive gestures at the home, school, community, civic and political levels.
Marianne Schnall: This Year Make Earth Day a Family Affair 2009
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There are more impactive ways to improve Ketchikan.
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It's having my eyes opened to degrees of right and wrong that so made the fiction of Chris Crutcher so impactive for me.
The WritingYA Weblog: Poetry Friday: Shades of Gray tanita davis 2007
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It's having my eyes opened to degrees of right and wrong that so made the fiction of Chris Crutcher so impactive for me.
Archive 2007-11-01 tanita davis 2007
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