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disability

[dis-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌdɪs əˈbɪl ɪ ti /


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“But I think this is just a great story. Outside of disability, outside of anything else, it is a great story.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

But around half of those polled for the survey supported higher spending on disability benefits overall, while a majority also strongly backed extra payments for the costs of having a disability.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

I also receive $4,000 a month in VA disability, and I am eligible for travel reimbursement to qualifying medical appointments.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

Byfield envisioned an "instrument" that could allow him to work a loom despite his disability.

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

I normally would never in a million years laugh at someone’s disability, but I realized we were all laughing with Dexter, certainly not at him.

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling

Mark Walter, who farms in Milton Damerel in north Devon, feared 40% of his lambs could be born stillborn or with disabilities because of bluetongue.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

According to the World Health Organization, venomous snakes kill an estimated 80,000 to 140,000 people annually, while hundreds of thousands of survivors are left with permanent disabilities.

From Science Daily Sep. 8, 2026

She encouraged fans to discuss disabilities and said hers didn’t hold her back from singing, acting and having fun.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

Haitian immigrants are a major part of the workforce in long-term care for older adults and people with disabilities.

From Salon Sep. 3, 2026

Next she calls people with disabilities and people with small children.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya




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