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stillness

[stil-nis] / ˈstɪl nɪs /


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Then by 2½ minutes, slower-frequency theta waves related to deep inner stillness increased.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026

It's a remarkable moment of stillness in a concert that's largely a colourful, career-spanning celebration.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

Brands never lets his subject tarry long enough to freeze into marmoreal stillness.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

There is a stillness upon entering the pavilion.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

For some time I stay in bed without moving, in the absolute and holy stillness.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads




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