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rigid

[rij-id] / ˈrɪdʒ ɪd /


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They added that the coils are rigid and don’t sag over time like single-strand wires, “which helps reduce the risk of accidental wildlife entanglement.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Now he must decide whether younger, less experienced players require informality or more rigid structures as they learn to play the longer format of the game.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

As the pH shifts, the molecular bonds holding the tissue rigid begin to loosen.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

Steel mills are actively maintaining production and rigid demand remains robust, providing solid support for iron ore prices, they note.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Juanita screamed, her arms rigid and her face reddened with rage.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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