laggard
Example Sentences
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“In bull markets do we really want to own laggards that are coming to life?”
From Barron's
That sounds wrong because we can all think of standouts and laggards that are in the same business.
Bricks-and-mortar retail, long viewed as a laggard in China’s tech story, is also becoming an AI beneficiary.
From Barron's
“Any management consultant or Wall Street adviser would look at our laggards and say ‘dump them.’
Analog-semiconductor stocks have been major laggards over a multiyear span, but Microchip’s latest commentary is fueling hopes for a sustained recovery.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
