stationary
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This includes making it illegal to overtake a stationary bus "in clearly defined dangerous circumstances".
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Earlier studies showed that this region stayed near the equator and remained mostly stationary during the same period.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
The conversion from EV to stationary batteries typically involves a change in chemistry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
The Michigan-made battery cells will be sent to Houston, where Tesla will use them in their stationary storage business.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
The stationary earth cannot be the source of that motive power, so the innermost sphere must be moved by the next sphere out.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Vocabulary lists containing stationary
Earth and the Solar System - Middle School
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Space Science (Astronomy) - Middle School
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