handicapped
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Yet the House is down to a minuscule majority, and Senate Republicans are handicapped by the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham and the hospitalization of Sen. Mitch McConnell.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
It has long been handicapped by a rule requiring full consensus among members, meaning decisions are few and far between.
From Barron's ● Mar. 20, 2026
Cognitive fluency and watery judicial eyes aside, Arriaga and I are still handicapped without a PC.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2024
He won because his season-long performances gave him a handicapped head start.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2024
In a lot of ways, Sherman was the least handicapped person I’d ever known.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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