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disabled

[dis-ey-buhld] / dɪsˈeɪ bəld /
ADJECTIVE
having a disability
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NHS England has said it will roll out a "reasonable adjustment digital flag" for all disabled people to ensure that adjustments are kept in their record.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

I’m disabled and my dad set me up with a big firm in New York.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

Thirty-eight percent of Stanford University undergrads have registered as disabled and are eligible to receive accommodations, including extra time to take tests.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

The interim report says the needs of disabled people and their extra costs "vary significantly, and the current system does not always recognise these differences or offer appropriate support".

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

Then they visited the Soldiers’ Home in Washington, a retirement home for old and disabled veterans.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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