motionless
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Campbell, a fourth-year player who made his first Pro Bowl last season, was lying face down and motionless on the field after tackling Vikings tight end T.J.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
The team also conducted experiments to determine whether the spiders were genuinely asleep rather than simply sitting motionless.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
“Across the bay the yachts of the city’s rich lingered motionless all summer, never seeming to arrive or depart.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
While Guardiola was often leaping and screaming around his technical area during games, Maresca looks to be the opposite as he tends to stand motionless by the pitch with his arms folded.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
The train now sat motionless, caught between the Embarcadero station and West Oakland, where both of them were bound.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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