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disability

[dis-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌdɪs əˈbɪl ɪ ti /


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Her friends share the same disability, though to greater and lesser degrees.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Four in five include either a child, an elderly individual or a nonelderly individual with a disability.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

At some affluent high schools today, more than 30% of students have disability diagnoses and receive testing accommodations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Other benefits, including all the main disability benefits, such as personal independence payment, attendance allowance and disability living allowance, as well as carer's allowance have now risen by 3.8%, in line with rising prices.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

My disability makes this rather a slow process, so I had plenty of time.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking