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stationary

adjective as in not moving; fixed

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Hitachi says these batteries can recharge while the train is travelling on electrified tracks, or in 10-15 minutes while stationary.

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It was initially said that a service from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth hit a stationary train which was travelling from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury.

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David Tudor Evans, 66, was travelling on a train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth when it crashed into a stationary train on 21 October near Llanbrynmair, Powys.

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Zemeckis maintains the frames-within-frames conceit as a transitional flourish in the film version of “Here,” but the plot itself is more about jumping around in time while maintaining the stationary camera.

One of the UK's most high-profile train accidents of last year was in September 2023, when the Flying Scotsman collided with stationary carriages at Aviemore Station in the Scottish Highlands, injuring two people.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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