languish
Example Sentences
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"If you look at the rest of the stock market, it's just languishing."
From Barron's
Getting over the finish line, however, has been complicated, with EU states unable to agree and the idea languishing for years.
From Barron's
Just last month, when the hedge fund founder was discussing opportunities and risks ahead with investors at the Ritz-Carlton South Beach in Florida, U.S. oil prices had largely languished below $65 a barrel for months.
Europe’s economy is languishing and its once-vibrant car industry is getting battered by Chinese competition.
This has been a more challenging domestic season for Newcastle, who are languishing in 12th place in the table, after fighting on multiple fronts.
From BBC
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