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slowly

[sloh-lee] / ˈsloʊ li /




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"It's so tough to allow time for injuries to heal and build that load up slowly when you do return," said Broady.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

And that’s with short-term rates held at 4.25% to 4.5% until last September, and then cut only slowly, with three quarter-point reductions since.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

Lloyd: As to the slow start of the season, that just struck me as a realistic reflection of the restaurant work day, the way a workplace slowly comes together in the morning.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Qualcomm has slowly become a more diversified chip vendor.

From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026

He did it slowly, to make Hord think he was up to something with the water pail, and to distract attention from the cooking-skin bubbling by the fire.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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