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handicap

[han-dee-kap] / ˈhæn diˌkæp /




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The U.S. has the legal tools to handicap this fleet today.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Rules helped the U.S. monitor and handicap bad actors.

From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026

Having equalled the 221 winners achieved by Kieren Fallon in 2003 at Wolverhampton on Tuesday, Loughnane took victory in the 14:30 GMT mile handicap at Lingfield Park.

From BBC • Dec. 31, 2025

And that’s assuming they survive their challenge in the Supreme Court, which is impossible to handicap.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 5, 2025

He played a lovely game of billiards and with the handicap I was only four ahead at fifty.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway