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slow-moving

[sloh-moo-ving] / ˈsloʊˈmu vɪŋ /










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Last year, 7 million people around the world, 600,00 of them children, died from a slow-moving, silent and largely invisible killer: air pollution.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026

Others have fashioned electric-powered scooters into slow-moving taxis.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

Considering the EU's slow-moving reputation, the bloc moved swiftly once it decided to cut ties with Russian energy suppliers.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

"Instead of even spreading, these slow-moving impacts would create a deposit rather than a crater. And they are centered on the equator as predicted from modeling material spun off the primary."

From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026

The road wound away from it toward Capricorn's village like a slow-moving snake.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke