stationary
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And they have solar panels on the roofs, combined with stationary storage units that hold any surplus power generated by the solar panels.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
IOS Marine FZE said the ship had been stationary for about 10 days before the strike.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Unlike the auto business and its lower margins, high capital costs and “significant” labor-related risks, the stationary energy business has “much greater growth prospects,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
He has yet to progress to live play on the court, although he recently started incorporating movement into his on-court drills instead of just stationary shooting.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 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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