disabled
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And: “If your son died, became disabled, divorced or declared bankruptcy and could no longer afford to pay the mortgage, what would happen to you then?”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
On May 6, the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier disabled an Iranian-flagged oil tanker, Hasna, by firing several rounds from a 20 mm cannon gun, according to Centcom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Many states pay for disabled and elderly Medicaid beneficiaries to hire aides or family members to help with everyday tasks like cooking and shopping.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
"Most arts organisations are committed to accessibility but there's a difference between access and showing work by deaf and disabled people," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Sosie had only heard about every third word, but she understood completely that Mrs. Brewer thought she could pair disabled kids like socks.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
