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stationary

[stey-shuh-ner-ee] / ˈsteɪ ʃəˌnɛr i /


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At age 4, I began playing T-ball—hitting a stationary ball off a batting tee.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 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 conversion from EV to stationary batteries typically involves a change in chemistry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 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

From the standpoint of a stationary observer, light reflected off you is reddened as you depart and blued as you return.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan