lag seriously
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To be behind to a worrying or severe degree.
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- The company's outdated technology caused it to lag seriously behind competitors.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.