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Recent Examples of stasis In the aftermath, Rogers frees his teammates from prison while Barnes undergoes cryogenic stasis in Wakanda until his brainwashing can be cured. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025 Long regarded as the country of stasis and stagflation, and currently grappling with the blessings and curses of a weak yen, the country is ready to play a greater role in the global entertainment ecosystem moving forward. Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 2 Apr. 2025 Unlike the dramatic upheavals of the Snowball Earth events or the Cambrian explosion, this period was marked by tectonic stability, climatic stasis and a seeming lack of evolutionary progress. Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025 Political stasis has dogged Paris since snap parliamentary elections were held last June and July. Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stasis
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equilibrium
Noun
  • The most successful travelers on this journey into uncharted hybrid territory will be those who can curate the magic of natural and artificial intelligences intentionally, calibrating the hybrid equilibrium that is the sweet spot where their own unique potential is revealed.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
  • Moral degeneration accompanies the physical; lying is one of the outstanding characteristics, probably due to lack of moral equilibrium.
    Wade Davis, Rolling Stone, 6 Apr. 2025

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