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Disability in sentence

296 examples of Disability in a sentence

I have been very lucky that my disability has not been a serious handicap.
I was born with epilepsy and an intellectual disability.
This year, research findings showed that nearly half of the adults in the US don't know a single person with an intellectual disability, and the 44 percent of Americans who don't have personal contact with intellectual disabilities are significantly less accepting and positive.
So the next time you see someone with an intellectual disability, I hope you will see their ability.
Depression is the leading cause of disability in the world.
So we started developing a technology that will allow him with nuance, with precision, with control, and despite his physical disability, to be able to do that, to be able to perform his piece of music.
So our team at the VA went out, we looked at the data, we talked to veterans themselves and we started simple and small, with the two most important services that matter most to them: education benefits and disability benefits.
But disability rates have gone up.
I used to be a disability rights lawyer, and I spent a lot of my time focused on enforcing the law, ensuring that accommodations were made.
And as I went on, I kept running into more and more solutions that were originally made for people with disabilities, and that ended up being picked up, embraced and loved by the mainstream, disability or not.
As you see, when we design for disability first, we often stumble upon solutions that are not only inclusive, but also are often better than when we design for the norm.
And this excites me, because this means that the energy it takes to accommodate someone with a disability can be leveraged, molded and played with as a force for creativity and innovation.
What happens to them if they develop a disability?
Your gender, your race, your ethnicity, your religion, your disability, your sexual orientation, your class, your geography, all of these can give you more of fewer opportunities for success.
Know the language I use to describe my disability, my ethnicity, my religion.
When you see them play, you see competition, not disability.
I learned from sports that disability greatly depends on the rules of the game.
Even before his disability, Mohammed's life wasn't easy.
He tried to have so many different jobs, but he couldn't keep any due to his physical disability and the less-than-friendly environment to people with disabilities, to say the least.
They've been killed shopping while black, driving while black, having a mental disability while black, having a domestic disturbance while black.
Depression has actually now surpassed HIV/AIDS, malaria, diabetes and war as the leading cause of disability worldwide.
And it's time for us to talk about harassment in a more inclusive way: not just about sexual harassment, but to encourage people to come forward about harassment and discrimination based on other characteristics such as age, disability or ethnicity.
Others sustained injuries, some resulting in disfigurement and permanent disability.
These researchers concluded that the vast majority of death and disability from war happens after the cessation of conflict.
Thus far, we've looked at 800 movies, from 2007 to 2015, cataloguing every speaking character on-screen for gender, race, ethnicity, LGBT and characters with a disability.
Eighty-four films didn't feature one female character that had a disability.
I would have said that, you know, being logical and paying attention and staying calm would have done the trick, but who am I? Tip four: point out the disability in others.
When we make the world a better place to grow old in, we make it a better place in which to be from somewhere else, to have a disability, to be queer, to be non-rich, to be non-white.
If you're gay, or proud of your ethnic background, or have a disability or are deeply religious, see what it's like being your full self at work.
The World Health Organization reports that depression is the leading cause of sickness and disability in the world.
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