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[in-ak-tiv] / ɪnˈæk tɪv /


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Becerra, with his extensive legal and political background spanning decades, bears responsibility for exercising greater scrutiny regarding why managing a largely inactive account commanded significantly higher fees than standard professional rates.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

This absence suggests that recent volcanic activity is unlikely, making the weathered, inactive surface scenario more plausible.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

NBA guidelines state that Wembanyama must remain inactive for at least 24 hours and cannot resume full participation for 48 hours.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Randolph is in the process of revamping the former BuzzFeed channels, which still have around 40 million followers on Facebook, YouTube and other social media sites, but have remained largely inactive for years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

We hunched there half-hidden, the six of us, as the Crepuscule stood inactive on the river.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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