standing still
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Each bird was tested under three conditions: standing still, walking on the treadmill without added weight, and walking while wearing a weight band on one leg.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
But standing still is no guarantee of safety either: One woman’s hem got caught in the teeth of an escalator.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
“Best and Last’s” intro splat-tacular, typically a highlight of each film, hinges on the posse standing still on a moving floor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
Lotus is standing still on July orders to see how volatility plays out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026
Before the clink there were just the beeches, but immediately afterward there was a knight in full armour, standing still and silent and unearthly, among the majestic trunks.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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