lag seriously

Frequency: 6.55.5 per million words

To be behind to a worrying or severe degree.

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Examples (10)

  • The company's outdated technology caused it to lag seriously behind competitors.
  • If students don't keep up with the coursework, they might lag seriously.
  • Our project began to lag seriously after several key team members left.
  • The country's infrastructure continues to lag seriously, hindering economic growth.
  • Without proper funding, research and development will lag seriously.
  • She felt her career was starting to lag seriously compared to her peers.
  • The developing nation lagged seriously in terms of technological advancement.
  • If we don't address these issues now, we will lag seriously by next quarter.
  • Critics argue that the government's policies lag seriously behind public opinion.
  • His recovery began to lag seriously due to unexpected complications.