crippling
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Their crippling codependence is alienating, as if there really were only one of them.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
But with power cuts and labour shortages crippling production capacity, the impact of the war has seeped into the daily reality at Chizay, one of the country's most well known producers.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Boucher said she had had to take out personal loans to cover the costs, which had been "crippling".
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Newsom is also considering a closely watched package that would shield utilities from potentially crippling wildfire liability.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
But as he stood there, panic still crippling his lungs, there was one problem.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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