rigidity
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Bobo Lo, former deputy head of mission at the Australian Embassy in Moscow, says it is this strategic flexibility, rather than the rigidity of a military alliance, that gives the partnership resilience.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Because this same feature appears across many different types of particles, the findings strongly support theories suggesting that cosmic ray acceleration and movement through space are controlled by rigidity.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
In “Tojo,” Mr. Mauch shows how one man’s discipline and ideological rigidity helped steer a nation into a war it was unprepared to fight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
The airline used to stand out in an industry often associated with rigidity and high prices, customers said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026
But she knew too the spiritual value of bodily rigidity, of muscle strain: a little pain cleans out the mind, she’d say.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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