hobbled
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China’s earlier efforts to build a self-reliant domestic chip industry had been marred by corruption and hobbled by bureaucratic mandates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Once a near-mythical figure, seen only in a handful of long-outdated photos, Zambada, 76, hobbled into a packed courtroom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
The first-generation Doubao phone had been hobbled when major apps blocked unauthorised access.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
That particular quagmire, however, hobbled and ultimately ended the presidency of Lyndon Baines Johnson and damaged US global standing for at least a decade.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
“We’re quite a pair,” Owen said as they hobbled along.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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