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The single blow that had struck Merlo had half-paralyzed his arm.
Spell of Magic – Part 9 « Official Harry Harrison News Blog 2008
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It was the first stage in a steady mental and physical disintegration that left him almost blind, half-paralyzed and bedridden, helplessly dependent on other people, unable to respond or eventually even to understand his wife, becoming almost lifeless before he finally died at the age of seventy-three in 1960.
PEARL BUCK IN CHINA Hilary Spurling 2010
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It took superhuman efforts of will and half-paralyzed muscles to keep him down and hold on to his gun hand at the same time.
Archive 2010-03-01 Johnny Pez 2010
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It took superhuman efforts of will and half-paralyzed muscles to keep him down and hold on to his gun hand at the same time.
"Undersea Prisoner" by Harl Vincent, part 5 Johnny Pez 2010
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It was the first stage in a steady mental and physical disintegration that left him almost blind, half-paralyzed and bedridden, helplessly dependent on other people, unable to respond or eventually even to understand his wife, becoming almost lifeless before he finally died at the age of seventy-three in 1960.
PEARL BUCK IN CHINA Hilary Spurling 2010
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The single blow that had struck Merlo had half-paralyzed his arm.
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Instead he clawed at his chest with a half-paralyzed arm.
Minnesota Menage Jack Swenson 2010
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He had made a point of telling her on any number of occasions that he never wanted to end up like his father—mute, half-paralyzed, and confined to a wheelchair.
Bobby and Jackie C. David Heymann 2009
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He had made a point of telling her on any number of occasions that he never wanted to end up like his father—mute, half-paralyzed, and confined to a wheelchair.
Bobby and Jackie C. David Heymann 2009
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He had made a point of telling her on any number of occasions that he never wanted to end up like his father—mute, half-paralyzed, and confined to a wheelchair.
Bobby and Jackie C. David Heymann 2009
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