lethargic
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That show is growing duller, and more lethargic and repetitive, by the day, like watching reruns of a canceled sitcom.
From Salon • Feb. 13, 2026
But never have I seen a team with so much potential and skill be so absolutely lethargic and unwatchable this season.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025
He has looked lethargic behind the stumps, dropping a crucial catch and failing to move for another in Brisbane.
From BBC • Dec. 11, 2025
He looked increasingly lethargic as the India series wore on, with both his batting and keeping suffering as a result.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025
A few weeks later George and Florah came down with a mysterious illness, which left them emaciated and lethargic, their stomachs so distended that I thought they would burst.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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