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procrastinating

ADJECTIVE
delaying
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But MacRae says procrastinating can, at times, be a good thing - some problems solve themselves, without us rushing to act.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

Nevertheless, many keep procrastinating right up until the six-month extension ends on Oct.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026

“Say you’ve got donations in the back of your car and you keep procrastinating in dropping those off,” said AAA’s Diaz, “get that extra weight out of your vehicle.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 14, 2026

So Murderbot, instead of proactively going out on these adventures, is procrastinating.

From Salon ● Jun. 4, 2025

Collins also noticed what Nigro had observed the year before: Bobby’s habit of procrastinating during a game, loitering over the board, taking just a little too long to make an obvious move.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady


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