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stasis

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


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Stasis seems the furthest thing from the painter’s mind.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

If you thought Stasis was powerful, Strand goes even further with abilities that are more focused on movement and traversal to help.

From The Verge • Aug. 23, 2022

Mr. Fram used Stasis breathing as a way to retrain his nervous system to calm down during rest breaks.

From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2022

Starvation,” by Stephenson, World Policy Journal“Space Stasis: What the strange persistence of rockets can teach us about innovation,” by Stephenson, , Feb. 2, 2011.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2013

Stasis, or civil enmity, ran very high in Greece, and these women were of the party that hated Aegisthus.

From The Electra of Euripides Translated into English rhyming verse by Murray, Gilbert




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