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Discover LudwigThe phrase "already retarded" is grammatically correct but can be considered offensive and outdated in contemporary usage.
It can be used in contexts discussing developmental delays or mental health, but caution is advised due to its derogatory connotations.
Example: "The project was already retarded due to unforeseen circumstances, which affected our timeline."
Alternatives: "already delayed" or "already hindered".
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It is observed that the engine which is already retarded could further be retarded with variable timing fuel injection cam.
Poor seizure outcome correlated strongly with: (a) an early appearance of dysphagia and additional deterioration of the already retarded mental function; (b) a predominance of atypical absence seizures; and (c) persistent frequent epileptiform discharges during electroencephalographic evaluations.
Eikenberry's plan actually helped Afghans, a lot, by letting them develop energy solutions themselves, while the military's "quick development project" was just a gigantic fuel burden on the locals and a massive welfare commitment from the already retarded central government.
MitoQ10 (mitochondria-targeted coenzyme Q) has also antioxidant properties but only when electron flow within the respiratory chain or complex I proton pumping is already retarded [45], while, in contrast, MitoQ10 action in the intact respiratory chain led to increased ROS production [45].
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Other manifestations of the climate crisis are already retarding economic growth, harming subsistence agriculture and creating social unrest.
The thick carpet of pine needles also traps rainwater -- which is already being retarded by the continuous canopy of forest -- keeping it from penetrating into the ground.
In fact, the successive sections from the same individual flower indicate that correlative with OpdCYC gene strong expression, the early primordial growth have already been retarded in the dorsal and ventral staminodes in comparison with that in the lateral stamens.
"But they just wouldn't ignite – they're already fire-retarded for use as flooring".
The broadcasters have maintained that they need dual must-carry rules to hasten the transition to digital broadcasting, and that anything short of such rules could retard the already slow transition by many years.
The increased warmth and aridity expected to accompany climate change in the North American southwest will likely retard the already slow wood decay process on naturally functioning desert river floodplains.
Gabrielle Chanel was born in 1883, in Saumur, a city of the Loire Valley, where her parents, who already had a mildly retarded daughter and were not yet married, had settled briefly.
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