incapacity
Example Sentences
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Before the changes went through, if someone had limited capacity to work due to a disability or long-term condition, the payment more than doubled because of an incapacity top-up.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
But the line between incapacity and hardship is not always clear, especially when poverty and homelessness are involved.
From Slate ● Mar. 12, 2026
She suffered difficult pregnancies, physical illness and depression, often feeling exhausted to the point of incapacity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 12, 2026
An important caveat: delusions six years ago and intermittent bouts of paranoia do not automatically indicate legal incapacity.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 30, 2025
I wondered where Cohn got that incapacity to enjoy Paris.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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