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lifeless

[lahyf-lis] / ˈlaɪf lɪs /




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Their cloudy-looking eyes can appear almost lifeless, and parasites are often found attached directly to the eyeballs.

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

Not just the on-field disappointment, which was tough enough to watch, but the grim and almost lifeless hope in the aftermath, including from Steve Clarke who would eventually resign on Saturday.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

The unpleasant market metaphor refers to the idea that even a lifeless feline when dropped from a height may initially ricochet off the ground.

From MarketWatch Jun. 9, 2026

Will it end in heat death, expanding into a frozen and lifeless expanse?

From The Wall Street Journal May 19, 2026

I look around the room—so sad, so dull, so lifeless.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles




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