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Some are physically handicapped because of injuries they suffered while in captivity, others have post-traumatic stress because of the horrors they experienced and all have missed out on years of formal education.

From Time • Jan. 21, 2016

The show reveled in House’s deductive diagnoses but couldn’t leave the hero’s cool superiority alone: House was physically handicapped and deep down a mess.

From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2014

The village is a unique and controversial social experiment, but Janos, who is physically handicapped, has only praise for the initiative.

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2013

I'm lucky because the people in my life don't look at me as being physically handicapped in any way.

From Golf Digest • Jul. 12, 2013

There are the visually impaired and physically handicapped who cannot use books.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai