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Noun
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The business seems to be in a weird state of inertia and denial.—
Pamela N. Danziger,
Forbes.com,
8 May 2025 -
Using these, scientists were able to model the moment of inertia and Vesta's interior structure.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
6 May 2025
Noun
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The Reagan airport tragedy last winter showed us the cost of inaction.—
Kevin Sabet,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 May 2025
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Chairman Jason Smith, R-Mo., laid out the stakes of inaction at the beginning of the hearing.—
Lauren Peller,
ABC News,
13 May 2025
Noun
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Trade Truce Helped The Market Rally On Monday, the White House announced a 90-day suspension on new tariffs targeting Chinese imports.—
Adam Sarhan,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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County Judge Mardi Levey Cohen has accepted a 10-day suspension and will be publicly reprimanded.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
15 May 2025
Noun
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For now, though, there first has to be intel on whether Giannis Antetokounmpo could come available, in which case all assets should be held in abeyance.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
9 May 2025
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The Indus Waters Treaty of 1960 will be held in abeyance with immediate effect until Pakistan credibly and irrevocably abjures its support for cross-border terrorism.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
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“Motionlessness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motionlessness. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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