static

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While Cook oversaw a four-fold increase in Apple's yearly profit, with a massive expansion in products sold around the globe, it's product line has remained largely static.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

This is well-trod philosophical ground — referencing “negative” and “positive” rights, natural law and all the usual back and forth about originalism and whether the Constitution is living or static.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

“This isn’t us just adding a new tool. It’s going from static files sitting on hard drives, to living data that understands its context.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

And instead of merely defending a static business model model, ServiceNow is pushing into other markets, such as the massive customer relationship management and cybersecurity arenas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

This static quality does not serve your evident talent well.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan