disabled

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VA Medical Center that was lost decades ago when the historical home for disabled veterans was closed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“CENTCOM forces have disabled seven non-compliant vessels, redirected 134 ships that complied, and allowed 42 vessels supporting humanitarian aid to pass since initiating the blockade on April 13,” U.S.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

I make all the decisions regarding this policy because my husband is disabled, although his disability does not affect his life expectancy.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The strike came after the U.S. military had disabled a ship it said was heading to an Iranian port.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

It carried Cold Sassy’s disabled veterans and the moldy old ones.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns