slow
Example Sentences
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According to researchers from the University of Cambridge, the way these ancient organisms reproduced limited competition and kept evolution moving at a remarkably slow pace for millions of years.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Residents here are worried this could slow the effort to bring them clean water.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
That is largely because some with low-risk prostate cancer opt instead for active monitoring, rather than immediate treatment, since these cancers are very slow growing and may not cause harm.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Some investors may be concerned that government involvement could slow or stifle innovation and development.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
You turn in a slow circle, taking in the washed-out yellow-and-green signs pointing to the camping showers.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
