How to pronounce impact
Listen to impact in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“impact” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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impact on staff, the impact on capacity, the impact on resilience and the impact
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 65:48 · hear it here
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impact, potential impact, or influence.
FTC · watch from 77:35 · hear it here
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These are high potential impact, medium potential impact, and low potential impact.
NIH · watch from 47:48 · hear it here
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technology and have impact the broad ranging impact.
GAO · watch from 14:59 · hear it here
Why real speech
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