Word: sluggishness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...personally thought it was a sluggish hockey game," Harvard Coach Ronn Tomassoni said. "It didn't seem to have a lot of flow. We didn't seem to skate very well...
Sure: it was uncharacteristically sluggish and sloppy. But there was nothing new in Harvard's defeat...
...public works spending or other programs. "We're just not going to see a very vigorous economy," says Donald Ratajczak, director of economic forecasting at Georgia State University. "After the first quarter next year, if the world is still in recession, we're going to go back to very sluggish growth...
...second half we were quite sluggish," Rullman said. "But we had a good first half...
Maybe so. But with the Democrats in Congress divided into nearly as many factions as the Republicans, Clinton may have a difficult time moving boldly in any direction. If, by 1996, predicts political consultant Stuart Rothenberg, Clinton is plagued by a still sluggish economy, a party in rebellion and a disgruntled electorate, "the Republicans get to do what the Democrats did in 1992, which is run as outsiders who want to bring about change." That's what got Ronald Reagan elected in 1980, after a Southern Governor who promised new directions failed to deliver during his presidency...