sclerotic
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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
His classic “The Painter of Modern Life,” advocating for upending art’s sclerotic monotony, appeared in three profoundly influential installments of the Parisian newspaper Le Figaro.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2025
It generates societal wealth by breaking down a sclerotic status quo and bringing better living standards.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
That is, they’re likely to make the housing market more sclerotic, make it harder for young families to afford homes, and increase inequality.
From Slate • Jan. 6, 2025
The cornea is quite continuous with the sclerotic but has a greater convexity.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various