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inactive

[in-ak-tiv] / ɪnˈæk tɪv /


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Your Fidelity account, as a result, is treated as a separate, inactive plan.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

While the case is inactive, the person can remain in the U.S., work legally and pursue other avenues of relief.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

Although it appears geologically inactive, Rudolph noted that a subtle wobble in its motion hints at a hidden ocean below.

From Science Daily • Mar. 2, 2026

One trend that particularly alarms Milburn is the number of young people who are economically inactive.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

He found a monkey whose eyes had a dull appearance, not shiny and bright but glazed and somewhat inactive.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston