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rigid

[rij-id] / ˈrɪdʒ ɪd /


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I’ve written before about my general resistance to rigid weekly meal prep.

From Salon Sep. 22, 2026

But product development at larger companies is slow and rigid, often getting gummed up in corporate bureaucracy, Brasher said.

From MarketWatch Sep. 16, 2026

Also unlike almost every other firm on Wall Street, Cravath for years resisted changing its lockstep compensation system, which pays partners on a rigid payscale based largely on seniority.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

She’s delivered masterful musical dissertations that challenge rigid ideas of “genre” and reemphasized the Black origins of traditions like country, rock and Americana.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

Compared to those of Megan's family, our family rituals were either less rigid or nonexistent.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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