disabled

Example Sentences

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That was for people who couldn’t work anymore because they were too sick or, well, disabled.

From Literature

She said she was "absolutely delighted" by the "vital change in the law", adding that "this represents a great stride forward in equality for disabled and LGBT+ people".

From BBC

Councils are responsible for local services including care for the elderly and disabled, rubbish collection and recycling, housing, education and road maintenance.

From BBC

The vehicle became disabled along the riverbed, when the driver either hit something or couldn’t find an escape route, Meza said.

From Los Angeles Times

Then, Musk’s SpaceX, which produces Starlink, disabled unauthorized Russian access to the satellite internet terminals, and the results were rapid, according to Ukrainian soldiers fighting at the front.

From The Wall Street Journal