debilitating

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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

In flashbacks — Ambrine Trigo-Ouaked portrays the younger Alpha — we see glimpses of affection for his adoring niece, but Rahim illustrates that Amin’s debilitating craving will always be his principal love.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

When Gabby Rudge-Cox caught Covid more than five years ago she never imagined it would leave her with a long list of debilitating symptoms which turned daily life into a daily struggle.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Cuba’s leaders say the country has not received a single fuel shipment in three months, debilitating an economy that depends on oil to generate the electricity.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

As I help him up, I become aware of something scarier than the blisters, more debilitating than the burns.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins