Example Sentences

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“Investors have handicapped that it’s going to be negligible damage,” Ives said.

From Reuters • Jan. 25, 2018

In other words you say the other, you’re in trouble,” Trump said. ”OK, never use the term handicapped parking, use only accessible parking, even though people have handicapped permits.

From MSNBC • Jun. 1, 2016

It currently faces a number of government investigations, which it says have handicapped its ability to line up new investors, on which it depends to fund its operations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2016

The shorter Safeco Field fences will benefit Morales in the same way they would have handicapped Vargas, who allowed 35 homers last season.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 21, 2012

If, as would appear to be the case, the claim is well founded, one can only regret that he should thus wantonly have handicapped his own proceedings.

From The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 by Joyce, Herbert