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rigid

[rij-id] / ˈrɪdʒ ɪd /


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Their rigid structure allows them to anchor within soft polymers, adding strength while maintaining a reliable conductive network.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Transforming those statutes into rigid ballot-receipt deadlines would stretch them far beyond their historical purpose.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

Qatari contracts are usually more rigid, said Ira Joseph, a senior research associate at Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

During an in-flight refueling mission, a rigid pipe is lowered from the tanker part of the aircraft and inserted into a small receptacle on the receiving aircraft.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

The same rigid discipline held force on the plantation.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis