slow

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It can reduce stress and inflammation, improve heart health, lift moods and slow cognitive decline, according to Fancourt’s book, “Art Cure: The Science of How the Arts Save Lives,” out in February.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Mapping the brain has traditionally been slow and difficult.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

These licensees could choose to lessen their reliance on Arm’s designs, though doing so would be difficult and require a slow, multi-year shift due to a lack of premium alternatives, Morgan Stanley said.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

They were like, “Sir, you need to slow down. You are stressing your body to the maximum.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Mama turned to her and raised her arms in a slow, heavy shrug.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler