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static

[stat-ik] / ˈstæt ɪk /


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Static on the radio warns that World War III might be underway.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

Static electricity -- the spark you feel when touching a doorknob or pulling on a sweater -- occurs when electrons build up and discharge suddenly upon contact with a conductor.

From Science Daily • Oct. 15, 2025

There was a lawsuit about this, and Static Controls prevailed because the court ruled that the program on the chip was too short to be a copyrighted work.

From Slate • Oct. 13, 2025

Static electricity from electrical devices can ignite the gas.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2023

Static blares for a second in my tiny earpiece.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu




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