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  • verb Present participle of impair.

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Examples

  • JAMA study: Long hours equal to alcohol in impairing young doctors

    Illustrated Horsewhips 2005

  • Innocent pleas to charges of crimen injuria, namely impairing the dignity of another, were entered at the beginning of the trial on behalf of M and G Media Pty Ltd, Weekly Mail co-editor Anton

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

  • The behavior disorder, which often causes children to struggle mightily in school and in life, can be "impairing," says Mark Wolraich, lead author of the American Academy of Pediatrics 'clinical guidelines on diagnosing ADHD.

    The Creative Energy Behind ADHD 2008

  • In a regulatory filing, CompuCredit said the micro-loan businesses are "impairing" the company's ability to maintain bank partnerships and attract private equity firms and hedge funds, as well as obtain debt for acquisitions and daily operations.

    National Business News - Local Business News | bizjournals 2010

  • In a regulatory filing, CompuCredit said the micro-loan businesses are "impairing" the company's ability to maintain bank partnerships and attract private equity firms and hedge funds, as well as obtain debt for acquisitions and daily operations.

    National Business News - Local Business News | bizjournals 2010

  • "Knowing about the civil consequences can also make people think twice about drinking beer, wine or liquor, or taking any other kind of impairing substance, and getting behind the wheel."

    PRWeb - Daily News Feed 2010

  • "Knowing about the civil consequences can also make people think twice about drinking beer, wine or liquor, or taking any other kind of impairing substance, and getting behind the wheel."

    PRWeb - Daily News Feed 2010

  • In a regulatory filing, CompuCredit said the micro-loan businesses are "impairing" the company's ability to maintain bank partnerships and attract private equity firms and hedge funds, as well as obtain debt for acquisitions and daily operations.

    Los Angeles Business News - Local Los Angeles News | Los Angeles Business from bizjournals 2010

  • In a regulatory filing, CompuCredit said the micro-loan businesses are "impairing" the company's ability to maintain bank partnerships and attract private equity firms and hedge funds, as well as obtain debt for acquisitions and daily operations.

    Jacksonville Business News - Local Jacksonville News | Jacksonville Business Journal 2010

  • In a regulatory filing, CompuCredit said the micro-loan businesses are "impairing" the company's ability to maintain bank partnerships and attract private equity firms and hedge funds, as well as obtain debt for acquisitions and daily operations.

    San Antonio Business News - Local San Antonio News | The San Antonio Business Journal 2010

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