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Property taxes hobble many upstate hamlets and cities.
But the tactic could ultimately hobble or even doom reform.
Antiquated labour laws protect public-service workers but hobble private-sector productivity.
The cutbacks of thousands of jobs have raised concerns among economists and could hobble the current tepid.
In order to avoid damage to trees and brush, a hobble or some other means to secure horses must be used.
Unless they are allowed to restructure their debt, extending payouts or reducing the principal, they will hobble along for years.
Hobble skirts and bound feet disappeared for a reason.
Most people see the requirement as a legal tactic, more meant to hobble these businesses than to diversify their enterprises.
The same goes for the campaign to hobble the multinationals.
Do not ride, tether or hobble a horse, saddle or pack animal in violation of posted notices.
Maybe, but it's the only one with the power to affect entire ecosystems and hobble the economy of an entire region.
Her slow, delicate hobble betrays her age and the status she held and lost.
We hobble into the hospital for baths, breakfast, and a thorough examination.
It could hobble an oil company, drive it away and deprive the host government of critical revenues.
Either way there are risks: it may hobble a still-weak economy.
There is a corral area and open space to tether or hobble horses.

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