Sentence examples for but crippling from inspiring English sources

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But crippling the union movement, wherever it's based, is bad for the country.

The strikers have since been joined by senior doctors and most nurses, all but crippling public medical care in Zimbabwe.

But crippling sanctions and war are counterproductive because they instead reinforce for the people of Iran that we are their enemy.

But there is a far larger problem with what sociologists and psychologists refer to as "micro-aggressions," subtle but crippling insults, indignities and demeaning behavior.

All of this seems potentially hilarious, but the humor quickly freezes as Ms. Pearson describes a lifetime of absurd but crippling fears.

His guards in Moscow have lost their licence to carry weapons, all but crippling the company.Mr Gudkov estimates that he has lost 40% of his business and been forced to lay off hundreds of employees.

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You get a pay cheque every month from which you pay your rent, bills and any other necessary-but-crippling monthly outgoings from your current account.

Freezing weather of short duration (but often crippling to agriculture) can occur as far south as Miami, but the Keys have never had frost.

But the crippling fears and fearsome voices had been quieted.

Paying the difference between that and market rates would be painful, but not crippling.

Outside West Bengal, the strike's influence was noticeable but not crippling.

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