lag
Example Sentences
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They tell clients in a note that data show ANZ is lagging its major bank peers on growth in mortgages, business lending and deposits.
To address the lag between deployment and productivity gains, Brynjolfsson developed what he called the productivity J-curve, which charts the path of productivity growth following the introduction of a new technology.
From Barron's
Regional banks have lagged behind, however, amid worries about a slowing economy and weakening credit conditions, and the biggest private prison stocks are down big in 2025 after getting a postelection bump.
And while stocks have staged a bit of a rebound this week—it looks to be the Nasdaq’s best Thanksgiving week since 2008—Nvidia has lagged behind.
From Barron's
This lag is being repeated today, and for the same reasons.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
