be handicapped
Example Sentences
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The Titans were supposed to be handicapped by the absence of star running back Derrick Henry, who has run over and through opponents the last two-plus seasons.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2021
Trade experts warned that Britain could be handicapped in other ways if the talks with Brussels ended in failure.
From New York Times • Dec. 7, 2020
To carry the child into adult life Is to be handicapped.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 25, 2016
A surprised interviewer asked whether the smooth functioning of government might be handicapped by having a president without power.
From US News • Mar. 9, 2016
"Poor fellow!" said Mr. Underwood, at length; "it's hard for a young man to be handicapped like that!"
From At the Time Appointed by Marchand, J. N.
