sluggish
Example Sentences
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The sluggish pace of global growth will make it more challenging for developing economies to close the income gap with their advanced counterparts, the World Bank said.
A weak economy is expected to keep domestic patient growth sluggish.
However, geopolitical uncertainties, including recent tariffs, have recently seen partners across most markets hesitate to replenish inventory, while sales in Asia Pacific have remained sluggish.
The county has promised to turbocharge the sluggish pace, enacting a one-step permitting center and waiving some fees.
From Los Angeles Times
It took nearly four minutes for USC to find the basket to start the game, its offense picking up right where it left off Saturday in its sluggish loss to UCLA.
From Los Angeles Times
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