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will cripple

  • future tense
    of cripple.
    cripple

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"It will be £3,500 a month, this will cripple my business," he said.

From BBC Nov. 2, 2022

War and sanctions, it is believed, will cripple Russia, rich in gas and natural resources.

From Salon May 26, 2022

Industry officials contend the result ultimately will cripple cruise tourism in Key West and endanger hundreds of local jobs that depend on the big ships.

From Washington Post Mar. 26, 2021

“If you don’t flatten the curve and minimize those who are getting infected, the amount of sickness will cripple business,” said Auerbach.

From Washington Times Mar. 23, 2020

“If Red breaks that leg again,” Howard said soberly, “it will cripple him for life.”

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand