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is slackness
noun
The state of being slack; the quality of having slack.
Exact(1)
Given the huge difficulty of evacuating London, the most obvious target, it may be wise to keep its plans away from public scrutiny.More surprising than gaps in government preparations is slackness in the private sector.
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There was slackness on our own part and a bit of desperation to try to win the game.
Of more concern was the slackness at the back.
The hosts had not replaced the substituted Benteke at the near post, but more mystifying was their slackness in leaving Touré, a man-mountain, unattended in the centre.
There's narrative slackness aplenty here, lazily directed scenes, and no shortage of evidence that Peckinpah didn't care any more.
"There has been that slackness all season," Ferguson said.
Throughout there was a slackness in performance, not a laziness but maybe a Southern indulgence.
Everywhere, slackness is there.
The back four's lack of organisation and general slackness is down to the head coach too.
It's soon clear, though, that this slackness is a temporary put-on, a parody of somebody else's flightiness.
There is an inevitable slackness, conceptually, to these works, which colonize the "free spot" that Burden's daring carved out.
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