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crippled

adjective as in disabled, maimed

adjective as in damaged; not working

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Mali's fuel shortage is also exacerbating severe and recurrent power outages that have crippled the economy for the past five years.

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With communications largely crippled, the full extent of the disaster remains unclear.

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With communications crippled, the true scale of the disaster remains unknown.

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Bessent also said U.S. soybean farmers, who have been crippled by China’s boycott of their products, “are going to be extremely happy with this deal.”

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Bessent also said U.S. soybean farmers, who have been crippled by China’s boycott of their products, “are going to be extremely happy with this deal.”

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