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slowly

Definition for slowly

adverb as in moderately

adverb as in at a slow pace

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Annual gas and electricity bills for a typical household went up by about £149 last month, but prices are rising much more slowly than in recent years.

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The team's findings showed a unique property: The grains start to spread out slowly, then decrease quickly as they move downstream, akin to rock avalanches.

There was an impressive response from the emergency services and I imagined recovering on the hillside then walking slowly back to the car park.

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Col Yevgeny Sasyko, a former head of strategic communications with Ukraine’s general staff, said Russia places “powerful jaws” around the flanks of a city that slowly “grind though” defences until they collapse.

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Prices, however, should climb more slowly, or remain relatively flat, giving incomes a chance to catch up.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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