debilitating
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Early industrial work was repetitive, physically taxing and mentally debilitating.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
They demanded nothing short of large randomized controlled trials to prove the efficacy of medicines for debilitating diseases.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Kidney stones are known for causing severe, often debilitating pain.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
Sinbad, after he suffered a debilitating stroke in 2020, announced his comedy comeback on Wednesday — with Pasadena’s historic Ice House the site for his “homecoming.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Islam became a part of her life after the unexpected death of her oldest son, and religion became the only way she coped with the debilitating grief.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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