Word: sluggish
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...five levels below investment grade, making it even more difficult for the government to borrow money and putting additional pressure on Brazil's foreign currency reserves. This despite the fact that many of the fundamentals remain sound: Although this year's growth figure predicted by Morgan Stanley is a sluggish 0.6 percent, Brazil has managed to maintain a healthy level of exports - an annual $70 billion's worth, an amount 75 percent higher than its current level of foreign currency reserves...
...Crimson turned two consecutive victories into a streak, dismantling Maine in three games. Referees and short stoppages tested Harvard’s patience, as the game got off to a sluggish start...
Roberts' race is emblematic of a basic struggle this fall over the terms of debate. Is the fall election going to be about Saddam Hussein or Social Security, Iraq or Enron? Will it be about Democratic issues like the sluggish economy, corporate governance and prescription drugs? Or will it be about President Bush's leadership, the war on terror, and Iraq? The party that defines the election will probably win the election...
...paper, Harvard’s 4-1 loss at UConn last season was among its worst of the season in the eyes of the NCAA tournament selection committee, because the Huskies ended up with a losing record. The game was a sluggish affair, due largely to a one-week layoff caused by Sept. 11. Harvard outshot the Huskies, but a hot UConn goaltender tilted the game’s result the other...
...sluggish beginning to its year the Crimson fell behind early and never recovered, losing to the host Stags (3-5) in straight games...