housebound

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If the claimant has disabilities that render her housebound, the annual income limit is

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  • This came very much to the fore of my thoughts when I was housebound, and unable to distract myself from the writing process: I realised just how much of a difference it makes to be focused solely on that process via my very direct experience. —  InterzoneScienceFictionandFantasyMagazine#213
  • Prescott's old friends had already died or were ailing and housebound, and Christ Church, though small, looked quite empty. —  F ;SF - vol 105 issue 03 - September 2003
  • Tom became a hard driven hopeless father. was a housebound, work-worn mother, entangeled in the web she had married to escape. —  morons.org headlines
  • If the claimant has disabilities that render her housebound, the annual income limit is —  Military Top Stories Center
  • His back will prevent him from traveling with the team but apparently won't keep him housebound: while his teammates hosted the Nuggets on Tuesday, Iverson was allegedly spotted enjoying the D.C. club scene. —  FanHouse
 

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