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But he said he would be driving "with a certain amount of aggression, I won't be just out there going slowly".

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela remain high, while Russia-Ukraine peace talks are going slowly, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

Then, he uses a screen reader to read each sentence aloud, going slowly because the reader often doesn’t recognize complicated scientific terms.

From Science Magazine • Aug. 16, 2022

“Now they’re going slowly and preparing fortifications, something more for a long war.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2022

But as I sat in the evening wind and scanned the ocean going slowly gray, I wondered why I felt so sad.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk




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