dormant
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If confirmed, this would indicate that Mars still has dormant volcanic systems capable of releasing gases to the surface.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
It also said Data Cymru failed to ensure the dormant test account was identified and removed, or updated to meet stronger password requirements.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
So Hanawalt reactivated her dormant Facebook account and began scrolling through local horse sale groups.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
Alas, in these days of milking dormant franchises for every drop of ichor, a simple explanation isn’t enough.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026
So the scientists said it was probably an ancient and dormant volcano crater.
From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie
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