immobile
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"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
Predictably too, the greatest burden of taxes fell on the most immobile, who lost their employment, not on the corporations that formally bore the burden of the tax.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025
It is hoped a device adapted to allow immobile female hospital patients to go to the toilet more easily could be rolled out nationwide.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2025
He says deaths on planes are "very uncommon" and that people are more likely to die on longer flights because of the physical toll of being immobile for a long period.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2025
For what seemed like an infinite time they stood immobile, adjusting to the changes and the new distances, but then a sparrow trilled and everything reverted to the way it had been the preceding summer.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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