as in sluggishly
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Adverb
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However, his disapproval rating slowly started to increase.—
Sudiksha Kochi,
USA Today,
10 July 2025 -
Give yourself a break and start your work off slowly to set the tone for the remainder of the day and week.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
Adverb
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Meanwhile, the prospect that asteroid orbits may be deliberately changed for research and mining, or in the future, by habitation, has gained the attention of a student team from Imperial College London, the University of Santiago de Compostela and Cairo University.—
Leonard David,
Space.com,
12 July 2025
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In the past few decades, riders have deliberately dropped time to avoid wearing the sponsor’s skinsuits.—
Eben Novy-Williams,
Sportico.com,
12 July 2025
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“Lingeringly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lingeringly. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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