laziness
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Whether it's loyalty, laziness, or fear it'll be a faff that keeps us from switching, banks are competing to change our mind.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The answer is more sinister and complex than simple laziness or burnout.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
But hers is not the whole story, and the moment we decide reading one spouse’s account makes us qualified to render a verdict on the couple, we are participating in intellectual laziness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
As a researcher in developmental psychology, focusing on social development and psychological well-being, I argue that news fatigue is not laziness, weakness or a generational decline in civic interest.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 16, 2026
That is how the baboons behaved, and the people saw it and talked amongst themselves of the laziness of baboons.
From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ness
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