Sentence examples for crippling hits from inspiring English sources

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The crippling hits on the football field produce only applause.

The Department of Energy's climate and renewables research took crippling hits.

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"This is a sad day for Nassau County and unfortunately another crippling hit to our local economy," Kevan Abrahams, the county's Democratic leader, said in a statement.

What sane people should be emphasizing is that in addition to the risk of financial disruption, there's the certainty of huge pain from spending cuts and a crippling hit to economic growth.

"The city's economy would then take a crippling hit and thousands of jobs which would have been created in the economy, would be lost".

Internet users' connectivity suffered for more than three weeks - with data transfer rates in nine countries taking a serious, crippling hit.

It follows crackdowns in other countries on the spiralling costs of drugs, which governments fear are crippling recession-hit healthcare systems.

Location matters: disasters that strike an industrial belt will be more economically crippling than ones that hit an area where little is produced; the economic effects of the tsunami would have been much worse if it had struck Japan's industrial heartland.

Britain's steel industry, hit by crippling energy costs on the one hand and cheap imports from China on the other, is on the ropes.

The industry accounted for eight out of 10 new jobs in 2016, vital for a nation hit by crippling levels of unemployment.

The Manchester Evening News, Liverpool Echo and Yorkshire Post were among the titles from three newspaper groups calling for action after passengers across the north were hit by crippling disruption following the introduction of a new rail timetable by train operator Northern.

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