handicap

Example Sentences

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A woman in the line grumbled, “He leaves a handicapped six-year-old alone and then wants special treatment to find her.”

From Literature

But he couldn’t go much higher with the handicaps he faced at home.

From Los Angeles Times

They bounce disgustingly when I run or even walk down a set of stairs and people are not exactly as sensitive as they would be if I were handicapped or overweight.

From Salon

Historical Horse Racing, allowing people to bet on past races with little handicapping information, has greatly increased purses in Kentucky and other states, where it is legal.

From Los Angeles Times

The tracks contend that because they give you minimal handicapping information, and that you are not betting against the house but other players, it’s a game of skill.

From Los Angeles Times