handicapped
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
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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
On the ground in Bosnia, we were handicapped daily by extremely contradictory and restrictive orders written back in the U.N.
Those failures handicapped heroic efforts from fire crews on day one.
It may transpire that Verstappen's car was handicapped when he set his fastest time.
From BBC
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