inertia
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Inertia is the easiest and most likely choice in any polity, and sometimes not even a crisis is enough to dislodge a dysfunctional status quo.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
However, she told the Inertia that before she entered the Huntington Beach Longboard Pro contest, scheduled for Saturday, she reached out to organizer Todd Messick to make sure a spot was available for her.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2024
Inertia on the issue of cats will lead to further extinctions.
From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2019
Inertia may be enough to keep a statue in the ground, but it’s not going to make anybody care about the president on that statue.
From Salon • Feb. 6, 2016
Inertia precipitates you to misfortune and to dishonor.
From The History of Cuba, vol. 3 by Johnson, Willis Fletcher
Vocabulary lists containing inertia
The Watsons Go to Birmingham
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The Things They Carried
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"The Hill We Climb," by Amanda Gorman
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