rigid
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Their rigid structure allows them to anchor within soft polymers, adding strength while maintaining a reliable conductive network.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
The litigation now before the court seeks to replace those practical decisions with a single rigid rule.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
Qatari contracts are usually more rigid, said Ira Joseph, a senior research associate at Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
During an in-flight refueling mission, a rigid pipe is lowered from the tanker part of the aircraft and inserted into a small receptacle on the receiving aircraft.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Elizabeth walks out of the kitchen, her posture rigid.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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