disability
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It is a social safety net to protect you against the financial hardships of old age and disability, and to provide benefits to eligible surviving family members.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
Along with those marching were flotillas of disability scooters and families helping veterans in wheelchairs.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
Why, yes, especially if we’re talking about disability advocate Judy Heumann, one of the most consequential figures in civil rights history.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
Since losing her apartment five years ago because of a job loss and disability, Blair said, she has tried to navigate an alphabet soup of nonprofits that manage the city’s enormous homelessness budget.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
I couldn’t believe it—he had just recited his well-rehearsed explanation of his disability like I had done a hundred times before.
From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling
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Video games have come a long way when it comes to accessibility and providing ways for players with disabilities to enjoy new releases.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
As he explained, “Death sentences are unevenly and unfairly applied to people of color, people with mental disabilities, and people who cannot afford costly legal representation.”
From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2026
"We're going to remove all the pews so we can fit as many wheelchairs as possible. We want people with disabilities to be the protagonists," director Jorge Silanes told AFP.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
“Events by Design: The Roadmap to Extraordinarily Human Events” will discuss how the hospitality industry can improve accessibility for people with disabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
The camp was for kids with physical disabilities.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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