stationary
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It’s the right battery for stationary storage, it added.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
For instance, a clock traveling at 10 m/s for 57 million years would fall behind a stationary clock by about one second.
From Science Daily • May 18, 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
State media report that a stationary commuter train was hit from behind by a long-distance commuter train arriving on the same track.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
A stationary source of sound or light emits a set of spherical waves.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing stationary
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