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He expressed frustration with a perceived lag in the arrival of aid while the nation celebrated Independence Day with pomp and ceremony in the capital Jakarta.

From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026

“Put together, we see Honeywell’s growth continuing to lag its peers. While the valuation is relatively inexpensive, we fear that this could be a value trap,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026

The July gauges of factory activity suggest exports will likely remain strong, while domestic demand continues to lag behind, as new export orders held up better than overall new orders, economists said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

Even relatively small differences between weekday and weekend schedules may create what researchers often call social jet lag.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026

But when something drastic happens, there’s a lag time.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

Wrist-based tracking during cycling and Pilates lagged behind the Whoop and Apple Watch.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

Its year-over-year sales growth has lagged behind capital-expeditures growth by a much wider margin than usual, noted a team of BofA strategists led by Savita Subramanian, head of U.S. equity strategy.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026

But MarketAxess has lagged behind since the early days of the pandemic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

JPMorgan found that the U.S. healthcare sector has lagged behind the S&P 500 every year since the ChatGPT artificial intelligence model was first launched almost four years ago.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026

Taran grew so absorbed in not making noise that he soon lagged far behind Gwydion.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander

An Emerson College poll on Thursday found Talarico slightly lagging among Black voters compared to Texas Democrats’ nominee for governor.

From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026

Meta is currently lagging behind in the AI race and trying to catch up to Anthropic and OpenAI, which have the most advanced AI models.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Just last month, Microsoft began layoffs of 20% of its Xbox employees as part of a sweeping reorganization to revive the company’s lagging games division.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

Lula said that with elections looming, he was not receiving new ambassadors from any country, and blamed Washington for lagging in appointing someone.

From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026

I was kind of lagging behind on the sixth graders because they weren’t in the C Average yearbook.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman