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move slowly





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Since dark matter particles move slowly within galaxies, this type of interaction would make annihilation extremely rare, leaving little or no detectable signal anywhere.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

You move faster because you don’t yet realize you’re supposed to move slowly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

The winter storm is forecast to move slowly across the US, blanketing cities including Memphis, Nashville, Washington DC, Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York with snow.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

As with any new innovation, the IRS will probably move slowly, says SKC’s DeRosa.

From Barron's • Dec. 27, 2025

Getting changed, I move slowly and carefully, pulling on a pair of leggings and a tie-dye T-shirt that Abby got me when she went to the Grand Canyon.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott