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handicap

[han-dee-kap] / ˈhæn diˌkæp /




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John: On the same handicap mark as when an 11-length fourth to Panic Attack at Newbury.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

The author, who once sported a 6 handicap, experienced diminished swing, ball and foot speed, making golf demoralizing from middle tees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The parking lot remains out of commission along with handicap access.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

Rules helped the U.S. monitor and handicap bad actors.

From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026

Tsiolkovsky was almost totally deaf, and because of this handicap he had a very difficult time getting an education.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins




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