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disables
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For more information on why The Athletic occasionally disables comments on stories, please click here.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
12 Feb. 2026 -
The Clear Creek County Sheriff's Office is set to begin training deputies on the Grappler system, a pursuit intervention device that disables a suspect's vehicle by entangling its tires rather than forcing a crash.—
Spencer Wilson,
CBS News,
21 Jan. 2026
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“Disempowers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disempowers. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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