lag
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The health insurance impact on young workers from AI disruption is likely to lag labor market trends, and “may not fully translate into employer-sponsored coverage loss” until 2028 to 2030, Barclays estimates.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Likewise, for gamers, a VPN can help reduce lag by connecting to servers in other regions, resulting in smoother gameplay.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
Nvidia is joined near the top of the ranking by other big chip makers, like Advanced Micro Devices—but some also lag behind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Software and cybersecurity stocks lag, with Zscaler slumping on disappointing sales guidance amid AI concerns.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Then they marched on in silence, and Pippin began to lag behind.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
Vocabulary lists containing lag
A Long Walk to Water
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"The Drummer Boy of Shiloh"
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Herbert Hoover on "Rugged Individualism" (1928)
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