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stasis

[stey-sis, stas-is] / ˈsteɪ sɪs, ˈstæs ɪs /


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The result is an uneasy stasis in British politics, as Labour lawmakers consider whether they need someone else to lead them into the next general election, which is slated for 2029.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

But Taylor’s stasis is interrupted by the news that he may be granted early parole.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Mr. Luhrmann is a purveyor of tabloid cinema—punchy, entertaining, sensationalist, intensely allergic to stasis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

So the stasis, i.e., inactive equilibrium, will remain.

From Barron's • Jan. 1, 2026

Three rows of six stasis pods line the room and sort of look exactly like...eggs in a carton.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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