rigid
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Now he must decide whether younger, less experienced players require informality or more rigid structures as they learn to play the longer format of the game.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Others, however, warn that the fluid nature of filmmaking makes rigid eight-hour shifts "unreal" to enforce on mega-budget sets.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Those species often have more rigid dominance hierarchies and predictable succession systems.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
The rigid roof panel helps attenuate the little engine’s effortful ringadingding, which loses its charm after hour four or so.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
It was hard to believe, but there he was, frozen in the doorway, his arms rigid, staring out.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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