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sluggish

[sluhg-ish] / ˈslʌg ɪʃ /


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Marseille were expected to get all three points at home to Toulouse but produced a sluggish first-half performance following a rousing Champions League win over Newcastle United in midweek.

From Barron's

The very top of the art market is reigniting after three years of sluggish performance.

From The Wall Street Journal

The result is bloated discussions, sluggish decisions and diluted expertise.

From The Wall Street Journal

Market sentiment continues to be dampened by the sluggish November export data and rising production expectations, Kenanga adds.

From The Wall Street Journal

This could potentially benefit British companies, and boost economic growth in the UK which has been sluggish.

From BBC