slow-moving
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Together, the imaging and tissue data confirmed that the slow-moving fluid observed on MRI was traveling through lymphatic vessels, not blood vessels, directly linking the scans to biological evidence.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
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
A strong, slow-moving high-pressure system - often called a heat dome - is trapping hot air over the region, pushing temperatures 20–30F above normal in parts of California, Nevada, and Arizona.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
While the calculated Smoke sports a slightly oversized shoe that keeps him slow-moving, Stack wears a too-tight shoe that represents his inability to sit still.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
I wasn’t ’bout to make however much time I had left living be a slow-moving train wreck.
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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