nonactive

Example Sentences

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Pulitzer Prize-winning Post researcher Alice Crites checked in Missouri and Kansas for nonactive medical licenses of doctors named Carolyn and matched them with voter registrations for Fort Myers Beach.

From Washington Post • Nov. 6, 2022

Yet researchers have struggled to understand why patients given a nonactive therapy such as a sugar pill still feel relief.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 26, 2021

“And since I think that I became a nonactive guilty party, I also think I am not guilty.”

From New York Times • Apr. 21, 2015

But when they do, he can tell the difference between the active and nonactive games.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 3, 2010

The VCR only expands the amount of time devoted to that peculiarly nonactive activity, and thus expands a market in which many producers can flourish as program suppliers.

From Time Magazine Archive