be inactive
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Stetson Bennett will be Garoppolo’s backup, McVay said, so Stafford will be inactive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2025
TPRX2 is thought to be inactive as a pseudogene, as an essential transcriptional activator in these initial phases of development.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 6, 2024
A quarter of adults in England are currently deemed to be inactive, with more than 11m doing less than 30 minutes of activity in total a week.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2023
The Jets signed veteran Trevor Siemian to the practice squad Tuesday, but Saleh said he’ll be inactive for New York’s game against Kansas City on Sunday night as he acclimates himself.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
He was not unfamiliar with the patron's temper when rheumatism obliged him to be inactive.
From Sundown Slim by Anton Otto Fischer
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