immobile
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But when the lab became almost immobile because of pain in her legs, she gave it a shot.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
"Haven't stood on my feet in over a week... been in a hospital bed immobile since my race," she said in a social media post.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
Speaking to BBC News NI, her daughter Fiona McAreavey said her mum, who was immobile and incontinent, lay on a trolley in a hospital corridor for 15 hours.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026
Mr. Bird emphasizes that land is easy to borrow against because “it is both immobile and extremely durable.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
Will suddenly realised that his tradition-minded family had been standing, patiently immobile, waiting for five minutes while he read his letter.
From "The Dark is Rising" by Susan Cooper
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