debilitating
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The breakouts happen more frequently here, and they become more debilitating.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
After the IUD was placed, she remembers horrific, debilitating cramps.
From Slate • Jun. 7, 2026
Marty Makary resigned earlier this month as FDA commissioner after the agency’s rejection of treatments for rare and debilitating diseases sparked anger among patients, doctors and Members of Congress.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Early industrial work was repetitive, physically taxing and mentally debilitating.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Despite my debilitating shyness, a spark of excitement began to fizz and pop inside me.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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