statics

plural of static

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for statics
Noun
  • However, lovers’ quarrels or difficulty dealing with children (hissy fits or meltdowns) might occur.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Fraternal security Gulf states have had significant internal quarrels over the years but remain bound by mutual defense treaties signed decades ago.
    Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Local spats could now feed into a mass movement that spread far beyond individual disputes between a peasant and a particularly nasty abbot or lord.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 Sep. 2025
  • India also has border disputes with China, whose foreign ministers recently met in New Delhi for talks.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Meetings regularly break out into heated squabbles between commissioners, the mayor and other city officials.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 20 Sep. 2025
  • But Democrats have long conceded that the party needs a new vision after voters soundly rejected their presidential ticket last fall, and internal squabbles about the party’s future have spilled out into the public.
    Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Each side has been allotted one hour and 45 minutes for their closing arguments.
    Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Nearly every parent has encountered arguments for and against screens, seen families using them in restaurants and on planes, and felt guilty at least once (if not once a day) for letting their kids watch TV instead of being at the playground.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Even as debates surrounding the First Amendment dominate headlines across the country following the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Americans are largely divided on how far the First Amendment should go, according to a new report by a leading First Amendment organization.
    Angele Latham, Nashville Tennessean, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Ngonmo said that the Afro Fashion Association has helped diversity, equity and inclusion overcome the tokenistic approach, making room for honest conversations and debates on the topic within the Italian fashion and creative industries.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Although several of its commissioners, including Ferguson, have been skeptical of big tech, their criticisms have focused on companies’ regulations of speech.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 26 Sep. 2025
  • In June 2020, during the height of the Black Lives Matter movement, OSU running back Chuba Hubbard, threatened to sit out after Gundy was photographed wearing a T-shirt featuring with the logo for One America News (OAN), the far-right network then known for its criticisms of BLM.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • At the trial’s start, the defendant delivered an unusual opening statement discussing the origin of humanity and international conflicts, among other irrelevant topics.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 22 Sep. 2025
  • As these conflicts are starting to get heated up, the politicians themselves lose track of any kind of propriety or bounds about what can and should be done in order to pursue your own political agenda.
    Nikki McCann Ramirez, Rolling Stone, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Statics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statics. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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