Tom, as his usual, lagged at the beginning of the sentence, when Mary, already twelve words ahead of him, stood now in its middle.
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Lagged
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not make outnot measure upnot stretchnot sufficeobstructobstructionoustoutput lagpaperasseriepausepiddlepokepoke alongpostdateprocess lagprocrastinateprocrastinationprotractionput offred tapered-tapeismred-taperyrelegatereprieverespiteretardretardanceretardationretardmentrun shortsetbackshilly shallyshilly shallyingshilly-shallyshilly-shallyingslack-upslackenslackeningslowslow downslow upslow-upslowingslowing downslownessslowupslumpstavestaystay of executionstopstop shortstoppagestragglesuspensiontarrytarryingterminalthroughputtie uptie-uptime constantstime lagtime leadtrailtrail behindtransportultimatewaitwantwaste time
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Verb(4 words)
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Tom lagged behind.
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Yanni feels jet lagged.
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I'm still jet lagged.
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