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Recent Examples on the Web Doctors currently rely primarily on clinical symptoms—like tremors, slow movements, or muscle rigidity—to diagnose the condition. Alice Park, TIME, 25 Sep. 2024 Although Kamala Harris certainly exhibited some rigidity and repetition, her speech remained within the normal realm for politicians, who have a reputation for harping on their favorite talking points. Richard A. Friedman, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2024 The debate reinforced both parties' rigidity and refusal to yield or consider the other's perspective. Erik Logan, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024 The researchers took samples of fat tissue from each person’s belly and measured the amount of blood flow in each person’s fat tissue, markers of inflammation, and the rigidity and fibrousness of the tissue. Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC News, 10 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for rigidity 

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“Rigidity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rigidity. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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