cripple
will cripple
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future tenseof cripple.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Some lawmakers are worried the delay will cripple Congress and its functions.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 5, 2023
"I'm very worried about future rate rises. I honestly don't think the UK can take another hike. It will cripple the economic outlook and businesses will suffer."
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2022
War and sanctions, it is believed, will cripple Russia, rich in gas and natural resources.
From Salon ● May 26, 2022
Still, many in the industry worry that financial losses stemming from the outbreak will cripple a significant number of stores and cause them to close permanently.
From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2020
“If Red breaks that leg again,” Howard said soberly, “it will cripple him for life.”
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
