Word: sluggish
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With the financial crisis on his shoulders, Smith set in motion the once-sluggish wheels of change at Harvard...
...Harvard football team was in trouble. Though it had come into the 126th playing of The Game as the heavy favorite—boasting a 5-1 Ivy record and an outside chance at a share of the conference title—the Crimson had gotten off to a sluggish start in the first quarter and found itself staring at the wrong end of a 10-0 score...
Despite the smaller pool, however, the Council was repeatedly unable to reach a consensus. During the sixth and final election—on Feb. 22, eight weeks after the initial ballot—Decker expressed a desire to expedite the sluggish process...
...members of the School Committee point out that the sluggish mayoral race forced them to wait for the selection of their final committee member—the mayor—and thereby stymied their attempts to assign members to subcommittees...
Bats were failing to connect, pitching was occasionally mediocre, and opposing teams were overpowering the Crimson (27-23, 18-5 Ivy), sometimes by five or more runs. Thankfully for the team, this sluggish start to the season disappeared as conference play approached...