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  • past participle of limp.
  • past tense form of limp.

limped



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The Frenchman and the world champion retired on the spot, while Colapinto limped around the lap to stop in the pits, where his race also came to an end.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Mining eventually faded, but cars on Route 66 overheated easily and often limped into town for water.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Thompson is the backup to Quentin Johnston, who limped off the practice field with an apparent leg injury this week and didn’t dress for the preseason game.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

U.S. stocks limped to the close, with many investors looking ahead to Wednesday’s key inflation report and what it might mean for interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

Jack asked Phillip, who’d limped over to stand next to the princess.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley



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