immobility

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for immobility
Noun
  • Forbes is protected by reCAPTCHA, and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Cuts to smoking prevention and cessation programs, for example, don’t square with the aim of decreasing rates of chronic disease.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Any deal that eases sanctions or normalizes Russia's global standing should come with an end to weapons transfers to Iran and Syria and a cessation of military cooperation that enhances Iran's nuclear and missile programs.
    Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • These aren’t failures of strategy—they’re natural expressions of behavioral inertia.
    Scott Hutcheson, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Many of these protagonists endure the tedium and humiliation of involuntary psychiatric hospitalizations, losing days and years to paralyzing inertia, and experiencing terrifying delusions of persecution and betrayal.
    Moira Donegan, New Yorker, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The heated Istanbul derby saw three red cards issued in stoppage time before the final whistle.
    Homero De la Fuente, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Callender entered in the 86th minute and did not allow a ball to get past him as Inter Miami successfully held off Philadelphia despite an additional nine minutes of stoppage time and some contentious play between the sides down the stretch.
    Andre Fernandez, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The court document explains that Drake met with representatives on Tuesday and Spotify, which had filed an opposition, had no objection to the withdrawal and discontinuance, while UMG, which hadn’t filed an opposition, reserved its position.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Big Think shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the Services.
    Big Think, Big Think, 10 June 2020
Noun
  • That led to a developer revolt, a subreddit blackout, and the shutdown of some popular Reddit clients.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Tesla’s first modest drop in quarterly sales only occurred in 2020 during the pandemic when shutdowns hit production and deliveries.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Trump’s terminations have left the commission with just two members, one Democrat and one Republican, falling short of the three-member quorum required for the EEOC to take certain actions.
    Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Since the program's launch, the administration's focus on campus speech and policy has only ballooned, placing schools' federal funds and contracts at risk of termination and university administration and students in the center of high-stakes political crosshairs.
    Avery Lotz, Axios, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The president announced a 90-day pause for several countries but increased tariffs on Chinese goods to 125%.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Between the lines: Apple's stock, along with much of the market, roared back Wednesday afternoon after Trump announced a pause on reciprocal tariffs for 90 days for every nation but China.
    Angrej Singh, Axios, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Registrar Lock And Auto-Renewal Immediately enable registrar lock and auto-renewal to prevent accidental expiration or unauthorized domain transfers.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The clock’s expiration sent several Wisconsin players to the floor and BYU into a frenzy.
    Sam Blum, The Athletic, 23 Mar. 2025
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“Immobility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immobility. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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