Rarely fatal, it can be debilitating to those predisposed.
And what is more debilitating to our own image than an attorney general who seems unable to imagine that possibility?
As any opinion pollster can demonstrate, nothing is more debilitating to electoral credibility than the impression of internal division.
C.F.S. is debilitating to those who suffer it, but while research has identified a host of physical abnormalities in patients, the cause of the disease has proved elusive.
A stutter like mine is debilitating, to the extent that it can make speech slow and arduous for speaker and listener alike.
E-mail address GO SIGN UP Share Tweet And what is more debilitating to our own image than an attorney general who seems unable to imagine that possibility?
"The irony," Bratton told the LA Times in an exit interview, "is that we know... how we can get to the point where gang crime and violence would no longer be debilitating to this city".
War is evil, morally debilitating to everyone it touches; it exists in a separate, far more desperate, spiritual universe than such social luxuries as motions, codicils and the laws of evidence.
The template goes something like this: Start with a legitimate quality-of-life issue — like fitful sleep or shyness — that does not yet have its own prescription medication and is debilitating to a few people a lot of the time.
And what is more debilitating to the myth of bin Laden: to have him made a martyr, or to see him humbled in a courtroom, convicted by a jury?
Ann Kearney-Cooke, who runs the Cincinnati Psychotherapy Institute and works with adolescent girls, said that these depictions of violently powerful women, often created by men, are actually debilitating to women in the real world.
