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Another Impact
Although I’ve written about impact before, it bears repeating, especially since more and more people seem to be getting addicted to its use as a verb that means to affect. Impact is a noun that denotes forcible contact or a … Continue reading
It’s Not Impactful–it’s Inane
In an Internet article on careers: Companies need people who can make their sites easy to navigate and visually impactful…. Impactful is a new non-word (meaning, of course, that it is not a word) that people, especially in the media, … Continue reading
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