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sclerotic

[skli-rot-ik] / sklɪˈrɒt ɪk /


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Stupak credits Fedorov with achieving something no-one would have imagined possible ten years ago: dragging the sclerotic, rigidly inflexible military into the digital world.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

And there’s something appealing about an outsider crashing City Hall, which is way too beholden to sclerotic lifers who can be as clueless about what the city needs as Pratt turned out to be.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026

Meanwhile, with very poor demographics and a sclerotic economy, Japan is less likely to grow its way out of its debt problem than the U.S.

From Barron's ● Feb. 9, 2026

It generates societal wealth by breaking down a sclerotic status quo and bringing better living standards.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2025

Careful examination will sometimes detect their presence in the sclerotic of the eye.

From Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it by Francis E. Anstie


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