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palsy

[pawl-zee] / ˈpɔl zi /




NOUN
cerebral palsy
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Footballers Matt Crossen, who suffered a brain injury after having a stroke, and Aaron Lucas speak to BBC Sport about representing England at the Cerebral Palsy World Cup in Spain.

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2024

The Bruins also provided assistance from the UCLA/Orthopaedic Hospital Center for Cerebral Palsy for Bieniemy’s then-10-year-old son, Eric Bieniemy III, who suffered from the disorder that impairs motor functioning.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2024

The Savannah regional director of United Cerebral Palsy of Georgia, Sharon Mitchell, described Specialist Moffett in a statement as “a deeply passionate advocate for the people we support.”

From New York Times • Jan. 31, 2024

Soccer’s nine extended national teams, including support of the Cerebral Palsy, Deaf and Power national teams.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2023

He doth not comprehend my full Palsy nor how Agitation inspires its Assaults through the Disequilibrium of the Humors, viz. the Superabundance of Bile.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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