Sentence examples for crippled system from inspiring English sources
After years of stalemate, the mood has shifted sharply, with bipartisan Congressional coalitions, business and labor leaders, law-enforcement and religious groups, and a majority of the public united behind a long-delayed overhaul of the crippled system.
Instead of a busted or crippled system when they retire in the next century, young people would have a real retirement fund.
Just three months ago, British cybersecurity analyst Marcus Hutchins was widely hailed as a hero for stopping the spread of a virulent ransomware attack known as WannaCry, which crippled systems across the globe, most notably the U.K.'s health service.
Ralph Langner told a conference in California that the malicious software was designed to cripple systems that could help build an Iranian bomb.
A common form is the denial of service (DDOS) attack which aims to cripple systems by bombarding them with data, usually using bot-nets – large numbers of compromised computers.
It begins to fail, and leads to the conditions that plagued the system in the 1980s, which produced rampant derailments and fires that crippled the system.
The ensuing delays enraged commuters and had politicians hurling blame at each other and at the area's crippled transportation system.
Track fires crippled the system earlier this year and delays on subway lines are common.The last strike in 1980 lasted 11 days and cost New York businesses $1.1 billion.
Space station astronauts have repaired a crippled cooling system during a rare Christmas Eve spacewalk, braving a "mini blizzard" of toxic ammonia as they installed a new pump.
This imposed losses on an already crippled banking system, and led to a sharp contraction in domestic credit.The central bank would have to distribute new notes and coins fast.
The Federal Reserve and the Treasury announced $800 billion in new lending programs on Tuesday, sending a message that they will print as much money as needed to revive the crippled banking system.
