slow-moving
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A large, slow-moving storm system tracked north-northwest across the Philippine Sea toward southern Japan from late May into early June 2026.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
Results from California’s massive and slow-moving election process were not immediately clear late Tuesday, as polls closed and mail ballots continued to be processed and counted.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Some fixes to Delta’s pilot-scheduling process are at the center of negotiations between the airline and the pilots union—often a slow-moving process.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Tesla’s robotaxi efforts are slow-moving, although Musk now expects “material” revenue next year, while the Optimus robots won’t enter limited production for at least another quarter.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
Driving by night, police on motorcycles led slow-moving convoys down narrow back roads.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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