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incapacitation

[in-kuh-pas-i-tey-shuhn] / ɪn kəˌpæs ɪˈteɪ ʃən /






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"Mojtaba Khamenei appears to maintain broad oversight of decision-making, but nowhere near the same level of day-to-day management as his father, probably due to a combination of security concerns and physical incapacitation," said Sabet.

From Barron's Apr. 22, 2026

“The incapacitation of an elected official is a material fact that should be disclosed to the public, rather than concealed by staff. Transparency, not cover-ups, should be the norm.”

From Salon Dec. 24, 2024

Advocates of the measure said advancements in medical science have led to a better understanding of pilot incapacitation.

From Reuters Aug. 22, 2023

“When you see something like that, you think, ‘Could it have been a collision with something, could it have been pilot incapacitation, or could it have been intentional?’

From Seattle Times Sep. 5, 2022

For he had it on his conscience that he was responsible for Raymond's incapacitation, and he wished not to win a victory on such terms.

From Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) by Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Williams) Champney




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