slowness
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The postal service has faced years of criticism from politicians and the public over the slowness of its letter delivery.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
The company’s revised guidance was legitimately terrible, indicating that the slowness of the rollout surprised them as well, and will drag on.
From Barron's ● May 4, 2026
“There’s a real slowness in food and ceramics,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2026
It’s a slowness she’d never had to confront, in a language she doesn’t speak.
From Slate ● Feb. 1, 2026
With exaggerated slowness, Van Eck slid his hand into the desk drawer and pulled out a lump of gold.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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