lifeless
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Mars is often portrayed as a dry, lifeless desert, but it is far more active than it appears.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
After O’Brien’s lifeless body is wheeled out, a name plaque with a new host is put on the door.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
The majority of its dozen tracks coast along with an agreeable yet lifeless electro-pop groove, with layered voices approximating the earnest and indistinct ballads of latter-day Coldplay.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
England had vowed that, after lifeless defeats by Scotland and Ireland in the previous two rounds, Rome would be a return to the intensity and intent that marked a successful 2025.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
It was dark and lifeless; for the Orcs and lesser creatures of Mordor that had dwelt there had been destroyed in battle, and the Nazgûl were abroad.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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