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A reoccurring behavior of all of the people profiled in your article "Debt Hobbles Older Americans" page one, Sept. 7 is a complete lack of fiscal discipline.
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Hobbles were brought forth, and their hands were bound behind their backs.
Carnivores of Light and Darkness Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000
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Hobbles can be made on the spot by twisting soft rope from fore leg to fore leg and tying the ends by lapping in the middle.
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Hobbles are also rightly recommended with a view to the required restraint of motion, so applied as to secure the leg with which the kicking is performed, or even both hind legs, in such manner as not to interfere with the movement of lying down and rising again and yet preventing that of kicking backward.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Charles B. Michener 1877
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Galaxy, Cassey, Hagley, Ben and Hobbles all had loving homes.
unknown title 2009
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Housing Hobbles Into 2011, Here's Why It's Not Getting Better
Consumer Spending Picks Up, Saps Gold Strength MarketNewsVideo.com 2011
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More Tech News How to Avoid Mobile Trackers IPhones Power Apple's Growth Amazon Glitch Hobbles Websites Facebook Seeking Friends in Beltway "Apple needs to safeguard the personal location information of its users to ensure that an iPhone doesn't become an iTrack," Rep. Markey said in a statement.
Apple, Google Collect User Data Julia Angwin 2011
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George Clooney Hobbles Around Premiere After Crash
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The Space Shuttle Hobbles Onward, editorial, NY Times
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The Space Shuttle Hobbles Onward, editorial, NY Times
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