inactivity
Example Sentences
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His latest report said health-related economic inactivity was costing Britain around £210bn a year in benefit payments and lost output.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
This type of fat buildup can be encouraged by high-fat diets, physical inactivity, and aging.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 5, 2026
Burnham, who took the reins of the government in June, has made tackling youth unemployment a priority amid skyrocketing youth inactivity and a rapid collapse in entry-level vacancies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
I do think one of the ways we’ve gotten to this point is the inactivity of Congress, and part of the story here is Congress’ deference to both the judiciary and the executive.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
Two days ago Chup’s first mate, mother of the chicks, had flown out to stretch and exercise after days of inactivity.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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