Skrillex

I seem to spend a minimum of eight hours a day in transit of some sort or another... that's eight hours of your life gone. People always ask if I suffer from jet lag, but it's kinda become really normal for me... Although the jet lag does become a factor and you're pretty much always tired.

American Musician

Taylor Swift

My fans don't feel like I hold anything back from them. They know whatever I'm going through now, they'll hear about it on a record someday. They'll hear the real story. There's a little bit of lag time. It's not as instant as going on a gossip blog. But it's much more accurate.

American Singer

Amanda Hearst

One of my favorite luxuries in life is travel. Jet lag and lost baggage aside, it's an incredible way to learn about other cultures, meet new people, broaden your horizons... and do some amazing shopping!

American Editor

Dambisa Moyo

Too many African countries have already hit rock-bottom - ungoverned, poverty-stricken, and lagging further and further behind the rest of the world each day; there is nowhere further to go down.

Zambian Economist

Valentina Tereshkova

Russia is still the leader in world space exploration. But its position of leader involves great responsibility - we have no right to lag behind. We can and we must move constantly forward.

Russian Astronaut

Margot Robbie

My jet lag is getting a bit ridiculous. But, you know, it's first-world problems. It's a wonderful problem, 'Oh I have to travel around the world; how awful.

Australian Actress

Barbra Streisand

The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags - they're gonna cough.

American Actress

Chris Gibson

New York has been embarrassed by corruption and lags behind in too many important categories. We can do better.

American Politician

Orlando Bloom

When I arrive at my destination, I like to hit the gym, as I find exercise helps combat jet lag.

English Actor

John Isner

Usually I'm traveling for tennis, so the most important thing for me is to not get jet lag.

American Athlete

Used metaphorically to talk about competitions or life not keeping pace.

Race Usage

Often describes someone falling behind in physical activities like running.

Physical Activities

Highlights obstacles that slow down project progress.

Project Delays

Implies an external force causing delay, not always someone's fault.

External Factors

Used to describe the time before a policy or decision shows results.

Policy Impact

Can be used to talk about slow mental reactions, like surprise.

Psychological Response

Often refers to delayed response in online gaming, causing frustration.

Gaming Context

Reflects a technology's slow response, not necessarily internet-related.

Tech Performance

Relates to insulation, indicating a practical use in conserving energy.

Energy Efficiency

Technical use in engineering, not common in everyday language.

Technical Term

 africa in particular is kind of lagging behind you know um much of what we know about dinosaurs as you know from your story is really based on discoveries from north america europe uh with big contributions now from south america and china but some parts of the world in

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 These are all likely reasons why studies have found that children who attend schools in noisy areas are more likely to lag behind their peers in academic performance. Another very important health effect of noise is the increased risk for cardiovascular disease

Why noise is bad for...

 and I was frustrated by the lagging status of women in our profession and what that meant for our image in the media. We make up half the population of the world, but we're just 24 percent of the news subjects quoted in news stories.

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 than we need for all the world. So then here's the final ranking. And one last slide I just want to show. This is the You can either have wind or nuclear. If you use wind, you guarantee ice will last. Nuclear, the time lag alone

Debate: Does the world...

 Today, however, passengers flying the same route can expect to spend no less than six hours in the air— twice as long. So why, in a world where everything seems to be getting faster, have commercial flights lagged behind?

Why are airplanes slower...

 So who here has jet lag? Well, my goodness gracious. Well, thank you very much indeed for not falling asleep, because that's what your brain is craving. One of the things that the brain does is indulge in micro-sleeps,

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 the internet access remains patchy and expensive in most parts of Africa it's also true that IT literacy rates still lag behind the rest of the world by a significant margin but the above

Paving the way towards...

 But when it comes to teaching professionals, that urgency is lagging. I believe it's paramount that students and teachers, administrators, paraprofessionals and all other support staff

How can we support the...

 They also said if we reach net-zero, true net-zero, then the temperatures on our planet will stop going up with a lag of as little as three to five years. And if we stay at net-zero,

Al Gore: This Is the...

 and it looks like she's seen something the other wolves have missed one of the calves is lagging behind even with the calves the Wolves find it difficult to

Lag

To fall behind in or delay.

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To cause to slow down or delay.

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A period of time between one event and another.

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Slow reaction or delay in performance.

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To cover (pipelines, boilers) with insulating material.

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