paraplegic

An 11-year-old paraplegic boy said it was "incredible" bumping into Catherine, Princess of Wales, three times while completing the Three Peaks Challenge.

From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026

Tabatha Hayden, a paraplegic, had given up on finding an accessible home that she, her husband and their five children could afford.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026

When adjunct professor Zelu, who is paraplegic, hits rock bottom personally and professionally, she unexpectedly writes a mega-bestselling work of Afro-futurism that also addresses the differently abled.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2024

When I met her she was a paraplegic; eventually she became a quadriplegic.

From New York Times ● Jun. 19, 2024

He sat upright in his chair, not looking at Mrs. Olinski or the blackboard but staring into the middle distance, as if looking at the word paraplegic or the paraplegic herself was too painful.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg

His work on paraplegics learning to walk again was featured at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival: New Frontier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026

Of those, 44 were marked as related to paraplegics, quadriplegics, other types of wheelchair users and other assistive-device users.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 12, 2022

Goydos remembers reading a story about a group of researchers who interviewed several lottery winners and several paraplegics and then going back to talk to the same people about their lives a year later.

From Golf Digest ● May 21, 2018

The possibility of using electrical current to stimulate muscle action in paralyzed limbs, perhaps allowing paraplegics to walk, is under study.

From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015

Some paraplegics seem to live a fuller life than ever.

From A Matter of Proportion by Anne Walker