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moving slowly

ADJECTIVE
crawling
Synonyms




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Rush hour traffic was moving slowly when Rios’s Expedition entered one of the busiest junctions in the San Fernando Valley, but the SUV did not appear to brake before it T-boned the bus, witnesses said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

"I am actually seeing the trend in inflation moving slowly down as some of the effects of the tariffs move into the rearview mirror."

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

“Hello, anybody there?” she called, moving slowly through it.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 14, 2026

Apple is renowned for moving slowly and strategically - and this has paid vast dividends so far when it comes to its gadgets.

From BBC Apr. 21, 2026

The sails had filled and the ship was now moving slowly away.

From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell




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