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The phrase "a lagging" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to something that is falling behind or not keeping pace, often in contexts related to performance or progress.
Example: "The project is facing delays due to a lagging response from the suppliers."
Alternatives: "a delay" or "a setback".
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Voter preferences can make some difference, but more as a lagging than a leading indicator.
Hammond: I thought consumer sentiment is either a lagging or a contrarian indicator.
Employment lags, but it is always a lagging indicator.
Employment is a lagging indicator.
But employment is a lagging indicator.
But that is a lagging indicator.
His alief is a lagging habit.
Employment is known as a lagging indicator.
Flint says it's a lagging indicator.
Foreign and defense policy is a lagging indicator.
It's just that government is a lagging indicator.
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