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resting

[res-ting] / ˈrɛs tɪŋ /




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Pasadena police and fire responded to a call at 10:30 p.m. and found a vehicle resting several hundred feet below the roadway, “making access extremely difficult,” said Pasadena police spokesperson Susana Porras.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Gruel explains that resting allows the panko to absorb moisture, though he does not say how long that takes.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

"Move immediately to a cool place, such as a designated cooling centre or a shaded area, and stay hydrated while resting," it advised.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

Some analysts say Chinese tech valuations are, if anything, more stretched than Korea’s, resting on a domestic-substitution story that assumes China’s champions deserve to trade like Nvidia’s ecosystem without Nvidia’s numbers behind them.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

He found her in her office, sitting on a rectangular mat with her legs folded and her hands resting gently on her knees.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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