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stasis

[stey-sis, stas-is] / ˈsteɪ sɪs, ˈstæs ɪs /


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That’s an unfortunate state to get stuck in, but much of the film industry finds itself in stasis right now.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

But Taylor’s stasis is interrupted by the news that he may be granted early parole.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

By the Reagan era, the stasis was obvious; in the first two decades of the 21st century, it began to putrefy.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

Mr. Luhrmann is a purveyor of tabloid cinema—punchy, entertaining, sensationalist, intensely allergic to stasis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

All the kids put in stasis the same day as me...All of them, living out their lives with no memory of home or Earth or their families.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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