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Discover LudwigThe phrase "crippled without" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It means that something or someone is significantly hindered or impaired without a certain thing or quality. Example: The company's marketing strategy is crippled without a strong social media presence.
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You'd be crippled without boots.
Gibson has continued to be crippled without providing the dramatic hits, and the Dodgers keep struggling.
At the other end of the spectrum, "technology leaders" always want the latest devices and feel crippled without their phones.
The horse racing industry is certain it will be crippled without the slots, jeopardizing the jobs of 60,000 Ontarians tied to racing.
While Pittsburgh hasn't been crippled without Roethlisberger this season, that may soon change as Tomlin prepares his team for a juggernaut schedule in the coming weeks.
Oil exports account for 90percentt of the Iraqi government's revenue, but oil production is crippled without enough electricity for refineries and pipelines.
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Some have overcome unbelievable hardships in their personal lives, rising above challenges that may have crippled someone without the iron will of a Girl Scout.
Citigroup's sheer size and extraordinary profitability, which are big elements of Mr. Weill's legacy, allow it to digest these charges without being crippled.
Warding it off will involve keeping (or, for Greece, regaining) the confidence of financial markets, so that horribly indebted countries can continue to service their debts without being crippled by the cost.
Maybe you're just an average N.F.L. player; you just want to keep your job and to live your life after football without being crippled, or having dementia, or feeling driven towards suicide.
He also supported the now famous 1998 letter to President Bill Clinton from members of the Project for the New American Century, which called for the U.S. to remove Saddam Hussein from power in Iraq — and to be prepared to do so militarily, without being "crippled by a misguided insistence on unanimity in the U.N. Security Council".
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