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unresponsive

ADJECTIVE
not responsive
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His work has included the development of new approaches for detecting possible signs of awareness in patients who appear unresponsive.

From Science Daily Jul. 30, 2026

A medical source said, under condition of anonymity, that Besigya was taken to hospital on Wednesday evening and said he was in a "critical condition and unresponsive".

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

Haido also told Netflix to notify him when the drive was ready for pick up, but Netflix was unresponsive to several efforts to pick up the drive, the lawsuit said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

A US toddler who was found unresponsive in an Arizona pool and declared dead was later discovered to be alive in the hospital's "cold room", a newly released police report shows.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

But seeing myself that way, from a distance, left me unresponsive.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes




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