lagging
Example Sentences
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My body was so fatigued by this point that all the stabilizer muscles in my ankles and feet were lagging.
A local 2024 market analysis showed Telluride lagging behind the competition.
But remember that death crosses are lagging indicators.
From Barron's
Relative performance also has deteriorated since the start of 2025, with the stock lagging behind its financial peers.
From Barron's
This matches the natural speed of the fluctuations themselves, rather than lagging seconds or minutes behind as older methods did.
From Science Daily
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