debilitating

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From an early age, Small suffered debilitating stage fright.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Still, the disinflationary factors noted suggest “the inflationary fallout from the contemporary oil crisis may prove far less debilitating than widely feared.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

"It's embarrassing, it's debilitating, it's humiliating," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Perrine’s death was confirmed by Stacey Souther, her close friend and the director of the 2019 documentary “Valerie,” which followed the star’s debilitating battle with Parkinson’s disease.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 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