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slacking

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Present participle of slack

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People who point out ingrained racism or misogyny or transphobia with a hashtag (#YesAllWomen, for instance) aren't slacking.

Online activism may not be slacking, but it ain't hard.

Indeed, if he has a reputation for slacking, you might even be outraged.

But neither can be proud of its role.Not everyone is slacking: America reacted to its own corporate-governance scandals by implementing tighter regulation, in the form of the Sarbanes-Oxley act and, perhaps as a consequence, has seen a slowdown in foreign listings on the New York Stock Exchange.

Desks will be arranged in a horseshoe to stop students from slacking in the back row.The desire for surveillance crops up again in Bristol's IT plans.

People could get away without working and slacking off was not frowned up.

Signs that Greece is slacking off may undermine any chance of arranging an orderly debt restructuring as part of the planned Franco-German "grand bargain" in the euro zone.Greece hopes to be allowed to buy back debt held by the ECB at a 25% discount, using money borrowed from the European Financial Stability Facility.

Nevertheless, in 2010 Naver's founder, Lee Hae-jin, chided employees for slacking and reminded them of their company's master plan: a first decade struggling; a second decade, marching to number one.

Managers trying to decide who to make redundant can use forensic software to catch that slacking YouTube addict red-handed.Even workers on the road are not safe from prying corporate eyes.

In a country that had chosen to guarantee citizens a minimum income I could see slacking becoming a real problem for fairness.

One way that might work would be to rely not just on other individuals to detect cheats by noticing things like slacking on the prayers or eating during fasts, but for cheats to detect and police themselves as well.

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