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"Plastics remain highly suited to many packaging applications due to their durability, inertness and design flexibility," says Ms Paramor.

From BBC • Jul. 28, 2025

The movie’s inertness certainly isn’t the fault of Naomi Watts, who more than holds our focus.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 25, 2022

Tone-wise, Moss and Gleeson may well be on a different planet from the other women, but the combination of her chilling sadism and his intense inertness adds a live-wire element to the proceedings.

From Slate • Aug. 7, 2019

Bruce Hornsby’s gorgeous acoustic score seems to have been composed for an entirely different movie, and Williams is recessive to the point of utter inertness as a man governed by unquenchable, restless appetites.

From Washington Post • Feb. 11, 2015

Argon is manufactured in fairly large quantity from air, making use of the inertness of the substance compared to oxygen and nitrogen, the chief constituents of the air.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli by Various




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