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slow-moving

[sloh-moo-ving] / ˈsloʊˈmu vɪŋ /










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An early critic compared Salon to an old-fashioned airship, richly appointed and comfortable but more slow-moving than an actual plane.

From Slate ● Nov. 6, 2026

They are slow-moving, mostly flat, waves of warm water that can stretch thousands of miles across the Pacific Ocean.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

The slow-moving storm is fuelling up on extremely warm waters caused by the El Niño climate phenomenon and is the season's third category 5 storm, the highest level on the Saffir-Simpson scale.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The event also likely added to frustration about the slow-moving progress Tesla has had with robotaxis.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

That way he got a little rest, and we didn’t run the risk of rounding a comer and barreling into a fallen tree or slow-moving cart.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss


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