as in static
not moving
The deer stood there absolutely motionless, listening attentively.
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Adjective
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That means moving from static education to intelligent enablement.—
Mike Britton,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025 -
In addition to its yearly static list of billionaires, Forbes offers a real-time list, tracking the ups and downs of how many more millions or billions these billionaires are making — or losing — daily.—
Diane J. Cho,
People.com,
28 June 2025
Adjective
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Harvard has already had more than $2 billion in federal funds canceled or frozen and is currently suing the administration.—
Elissa Nadworny,
NPR,
30 June 2025
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The neck of the bottle is frozen, and when opened, the pressure ejects the sediment plug cleanly.—
Rachel King,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
Adjective
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Slavik displayed a still image from the March 2016 video that apparently depicts Combs dragging Ventura down the hall of a Los Angeles hotel.—
Victoria Bekiempis,
Vulture,
26 June 2025
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Pre-season in still weeks away, so fans would do well to remember that and stay calm.—
Harry De Cosemo,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
Adjective
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Dill Pickle Gin & Tonic Grillo’s Pickles started in 2008 out of a wooden cart in downtown Boston.—
Claudia Alarcón,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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Unlike stone spear points and wooden spears or throwing sticks, or even wooden boomerangs, this was a tool that would have taken huge amounts of time and work to create—things that are in short supply when your lifestyle is built around mobility.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
30 June 2025
Adjective
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Original price: $24.99 This DIY Journal Kit for Girls is a crafting set that includes a blank journal along with a wide array of decorative elements and writing tools.—
Nora Colomer
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FOXNews.com,
9 July 2025
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Their building process, which takes more than 40 hours, begins with an idea and a blank piece of wood, something the crew has plenty of.—
Otto Rabe,
The Enquirer,
9 July 2025
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“Motionless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motionless. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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