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lifeless

[lahyf-lis] / ˈlaɪf lɪs /




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The unpleasant market metaphor refers to the idea that even a lifeless feline when dropped from a height may initially ricochet off the ground.

From MarketWatch Jun. 9, 2026

As Eggers jumps through time, we find Cricket working as an intern in an art gallery, an arid, lifeless space where nothing inspiring can possibly exist.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 8, 2026

We know that movies are just sequences of lifeless images.

From Slate May 25, 2026

Noa-Rose's parents remember vividly holding the "lifeless" youngster in their arms, and the look of fright in the doctor's eyes.

From BBC Mar. 26, 2026

The presence was immense, lifeless, yet throbbing with its secret message.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya




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