going slowly

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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

"This process is going slowly, and we need to accelerate it," says UNEF’s José Donoso.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2024

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

Clean up of the oil is going slowly, with Peruvian authorities saying that less than a quarter of the 11,900 barrels spilled into Pacific Ocean on Jan. 15 has been collected.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 15, 2022

Malcolm and Asta walked all round it in little more than a minute, and that was going slowly.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman