slacking
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If nothing is on the books, it could look like you’re slacking off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
With her apartment a flood zone and her landlord slacking off on the maintenance, Linda and her daughter are forced to live at a nearby hotel.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2025
Florida’s experience isn’t an endorsement of slacking at the start of the year, something the Washington Capitals learned from their playoff streak ending.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 1, 2023
Still, he has a dream to chase and he’s not going to catch it by slacking off.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2023
But he was slacking off and took no personal interest in me.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
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