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Recent Examples of movelessThis made us—with all our human, mortal limitations—rather like the God of all those past centuries of belief, or should that be credulity: the God who retained and stored away everything in his motley, moveless time, in which nothing was new or old, remote or recent.—Margaret Jull Costa, Harper’s Magazine , 10 Apr. 2023
The senior from Cibolo fell face-first to the ground and remained motionless as trainers made their way to the field.
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American-Statesman staff,
Austin American Statesman,
4 Jan. 2026
Ahead of Waymo’s 2026 self-driving ride-hailing fleet rollout in Nashville, a recent mass power outage in San Francisco left many of its vehicles motionless.
Plus, the anti-static fabric is a quiet finish that makes all the difference, preventing the pants from sticking to your body to ensure maximum comfort and remaining wrinkle-free—a luxury for a frequent traveler at under $50.
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Julia Morlino,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Jan. 2026
The relationship between Congress and the Court has never been static.
Outdoor gym at Il San Pietro Running on a treadmill or riding a stationary bike goes from dreary to dreamy when you’re surrounded by lemon trees and overlooking the scintillating Amalfi Coast.
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Rana Good,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 Jan. 2026
She was cleared to resume physical activity as normal, but while doing everyday things like exercising on a stationary bike and walking her dog, her headache returned.