stationary
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So we spent 45 minutes in a dimly lit room riding stationary bikes at intense speeds while an instructor shouted affirmations from the front of the room.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
This includes making it illegal to overtake a stationary bus "in clearly defined dangerous circumstances".
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Earlier studies showed that this region stayed near the equator and remained mostly stationary during the same period.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
The Michigan-made battery cells will be sent to Houston, where Tesla will use them in their stationary storage business.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
At the time appointed I sent the wake signal to the relay satellite, which was in stationary orbit about 300 miles over South Karhide.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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Earth and the Solar System - Middle School
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