stasis
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But stasis doesn’t make for much of a climax, and as the couple wait in the snowbound airport, the setting also functions as a metaphor for the film as a whole.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
So the stasis, i.e., inactive equilibrium, will remain.
From Barron's • Jan. 1, 2026
In the interim, it lurks underground in stasis, almost like a fetus in the womb.
From Salon • Nov. 9, 2025
“But this would seem to suggest that kind of stasis is now changing to more direct action on the part of companies, and that’s going to make jobs more precarious.”
From MarketWatch • Oct. 28, 2025
Scuffles echo from behind me like an animal scurrying between the pods and stasis barrels.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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