hobble

The stalemate would hobble the state, which might compel Netanyahu and his opponents to make some kind of deal, either with each other or with the Arab parties.

From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2026

England were left needing 19 from the last with Buttler on strike but, barely able to hobble a single, he holed out at deep mid-wicket.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Even if the war ends soon, his “excursion” will hobble the economy for months.

From Salon ● May 31, 2026

Lawyers for Elon Musk and OpenAI presented closing arguments Thursday in a blockbuster trial where the verdict could hobble ChatGPT's parent company in the breakneck race for AI supremacy.

From Barron's ● May 14, 2026

The old woman, smiling toothlessly, began to hobble back through the villagers.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer

Still, anyone who has followed wrestling for years can see the way it hobbles its heels and heroes alike.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

India has suffered job losses as a 50% U.S. tariff, among the highest in the world, hobbles Indian exporters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2025

One of those points is that Apple intentionally hobbles third-party messaging apps to make them less attractive than the phone’s default Messages app.

From Slate ● Mar. 21, 2024

Tom hobbles through a world he fails to see.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2023

The German shuts the wardrobe doors and hobbles away, and Marie-Laure stays on the bottom rung of the ladder for a count of forty.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

Midrange drones have degraded some Russian electronic-warfare systems and hobbled 300 vessels.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

In addition to Freeman, who has been hobbled all month by a sore right knee, the Dodgers are rushing to get designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, starting pitcher Blake Snell and closer Edwin Díaz healthy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Since June the tiny west African nation has been hobbled by prolonged blackouts, which have reached a fever pitch in recent weeks, right at the peak of the hot season.

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

Production at GKN's Garden Grove facility currently remains hobbled, at roughly 50% of normal, according to public statements, external by its UK parent company Melrose Industries.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Anya hobbled to the door with him and also pushed.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

She and others also feared hobbling the movement they’d spent their lives building up.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Critics are concerned that the spending cuts are already hobbling the agency’s ability to ensure more complex returns are filed correctly.

From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026

Texas Tech is hobbling into the tournament without star forward J.T.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2026

Rather than hobbling BYD, the EU’s tariffs gave the company and its dealers a push, said Bernstein analyst Eunice Lee.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2026

A boy, not much older than Robin, came hobbling toward them on crutches.

From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli