stationary
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Data suggests the signal behind the stationary train was red, according to investigators.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
Today, she says everyday activities such as gardening and riding a stationary bicycle are far more enjoyable because of the reduction in pain.
From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026
When Jessie climbs onto a roof to survey the cause of her owner’s maladjustment, she sees a neighborhood of silent, stationary children sucked into their online devices.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
And they have solar panels on the roofs, combined with stationary storage units that hold any surplus power generated by the solar panels.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
He showed that, provided a stationary rotating black hole had an axis of symmetry, like a spinning top, its size and shape would depend only on its mass and rate of rotation.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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