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It was much lighter and more mobile than hospital wheelchairs, which weighed 60lb and had side-guards and back handles that impeded a player's swing.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

Everitt agrees that hot weather "affects many children with special needs", especially those who use wheelchairs, like Amelia.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

First he moved the hopeless cases — frames dented, forks bent, gears rusted — into one room and their cousins the wheelchairs into another, leaving about 90 that could be saved.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2026

Those red rectangles that you step off and get on for people in wheelchairs, those are probably our No. 1 priority, making sure they’re accessible.

From Slate Feb. 24, 2026

And when I peek through the door, there’s Rosa in her wheelchair, laughing with two other girls in wheelchairs.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen

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