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[lag] / læg /


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Likewise, for gamers, a VPN can help reduce lag by connecting to servers in other regions, resulting in smoother gameplay.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

The health insurance impact on young workers from AI disruption is likely to lag labor market trends.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

To meet growing power demands without any lag, the new electrical standard for these systems needs to be 800-volt direct current, the company says.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The speed Cerebras offers can be very valuable for AI workloads that can’t afford any time lag, like certain types of coding.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

We woke the next morning in Nairobi to blue skies and fresh energy, less zonked by the jet lag and feeling like our happy, regular selves.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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