incapacitated

Example Sentences

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Prior to the amendment, the constitution designated the leader of the Senate to briefly take over in case the sitting president dies or is incapacitated.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

A program meant for a small number of incapacitated patients could easily start to encompass many more people whose primary problem is poverty.

From Slate • Mar. 12, 2026

Is there anyone besides distant relatives that I can name as an executor and durable power of attorney in the event I become incapacitated?

From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026

If Rakhmon is incapacitated, resigns or dies, Rustam Emomali, his 38-year-old son who is currently chairman of the National Assembly, would take over as interim president, with a constitutional requirement for elections within three months.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

He'd ignored the rumblings from the press and others who were concerned that Garfield was too incapacitated to serve.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow