hobble
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Even if the war ends soon, his “excursion” will hobble the economy for months.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
The tussle could hobble Anthropic’s business with the government.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
Some have warned that blocking the app would hobble communications around the front line and in Russian-occupied territory.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
A surge in exports powered China’s growth last year, defying expectations that a trade war with the U.S. would hobble the world’s second-biggest economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026
My mother pushes along my IV stand as I hobble toward the bathroom.
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
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