bogging down
Example Sentences
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Late-arriving tax forms from partnerships and brokerage firms are also bogging down returns, O’Saben noted.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 9, 2026
Seventeen of his home runs came before the All-Star break, a sign of injuries bogging down his results at the plate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2026
Aware of the backlog of passport renewals bogging down the system, Dr. Simonson was worried.
From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2024
The filmmakers do well to get a thick financial glossary across without bogging down the movie.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2023
The discovery of a fissile isotope that could be separated from its parent by chemical means might quell the skepticism still bogging down the uranium program.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
