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desk-bound



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Is the walking pad really an antidote to our desk-bound lifestyle, or merely a way to keep our bodies in optimal condition in order to better endure our long hours of indoor confinement?

From Slate • Sep. 2, 2023

The Pinions’ full-time jobs are fast-paced and desk-bound.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 24, 2021

Many of us can still remember when the news used to be a pleasant distraction from everyday life, the desk-bound office procrastinator’s preferred form of escapism.

From The Guardian • May 3, 2019

To achieve similar results with other phones, you’ll have to get a portable DAC or stick to using it at home with a desk-bound DAC.

From The Verge • Apr. 9, 2019

The review reflects recognition, in part, that the all-volunteer military may rely less on ground infantry operations in the future  and more on desk-bound analysts, robotics operators, software engineers and cyberwarriors.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2016