laggard

How To Use laggard In A Sentence

• The only realistic way is to raise Britain's laggard productivity performance.
• Once wide awake, even enterprising, they slowly become dilatory, leaden, slow, laggard, and lumpish.
• Everybody else thinks I'm either crazy or some kind of laggard. KISS OF THE BEES
• Greenpeace corporate environmental campaigner Monica Richter says Greenpeace will be asking Australia's biggest companies how they measure up on the issues so it could separate the progressives from the laggards.
• President Bush argues that civil-service regulations are outmoded and that national security will be enhanced if the secretary of Homeland Security can punish laggards and reward talent.
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• President Georgi Purvanov says Bulgaria does not want to be tied to laggard countries in its bid for European Union membership.
• By disintermediating I mean making a 'frictionless' sales process for buyer and seller, thus allowing a cheaper selling price, and thus decrease in total revenue for laggard realtors. Archive 2005-07-01
• More important, India needs to get laggard companies out of state hands to help them grow again and make them competitive in world markets.
• That valuation was much higher than the price-to-earnings ratio of 52 at Nasdaq-listed rival business-to-business search engine Global Sources Ltd. and the 177 P/E ratio of Chinese-language Internet-search provider Baidu. com Inc.Mr. Lai said he expects bargain hunters to sell the "overshot" Alibaba. com and use the funds to buy market laggards. Doubts on Alibaba.com?