Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for immobilities
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The stoppages helped the Mavericks gain momentum, leading to a 11-0 run over the next two minutes to help Dallas pull away.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
23 Jan. 2026 -
The negotiations will be the first since the writers and actors strikes of 2023, and will likely revisit the concerns that animated those stoppages, such as AI and residuals on streaming platforms.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
9 Jan. 2026
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Kashiwazaki-Kariwa last operated in 2011, when the Fukushima disaster caused nationwide shutdowns.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
21 Jan. 2026
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Demonstrations have persisted despite mass arrests, lethal force and internet shutdowns.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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Brodie played on the Senior PGA Tour and had 12 top 10 finishes, including a win at the 1991 Security Pacific Senior Classic.—
Trevor Woods,
Forbes.com,
24 Jan. 2026
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Sited on the sixth floor, the unit features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a powder room in a little more than 2,000 square feet boasting white oak parquet floors, 10-foot ceilings, and bespoke finishes created exclusively for the space, plus top-of-the-line home-automation and climate systems.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
23 Jan. 2026
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Look for misspellings, extra words or unfamiliar domain endings.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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And until those habits change, the endings will keep looking the same.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
14 Jan. 2026
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Filming pauses as players drink water, apply sunscreen, and rush out for a quick bathroom break.—
David Canfield,
Vanity Fair,
20 Jan. 2026
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The most eruptive episodes have lasted less than 12 hours — and they're separated by pauses that can last days or weeks.—
Kelly McGreal,
FOXNews.com,
16 Jan. 2026
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Temporary cessations of hostility, but no permanent closing of the moral and social divide between debtor and creditor, and no giving up on the thought that some lives matter more than others.—
Henry Freedland,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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But the misses didn’t need to coincide with some of the mental lapses Edwards endured in the 70 seconds of Thursday’s loss.—
Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
23 Jan. 2026
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The dialogue sometimes lapses from bad-funny to just bad.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
21 Jan. 2026
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That suggests the court could narrowly reject Cook’s firing, but refrain from issuing a more sweeping opinion that would broadly lay out how future Fed terminations can proceed going forward.—
Alison Durkee,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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The grant terminations are also hitting nonprofit groups in Illinois, with leaders of those groups saying the cuts could mean fewer services in Illinois for people struggling with homelessness, substance use disorders and fewer prevention and training programs related to mental health.—
Lisa Schencker,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Jan. 2026
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“Immobilities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immobilities. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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