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to lag behind
[phrase form: lag]
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to develop or progress more slowly than someone or something else
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Example
The project lags behind schedule due to unexpected delays.
The student lags behind in completing assignments compared to others.
In the rural area, technology's plodding advancement lagged behind urban developments.
The project's progress was uneven, with some phases completed ahead of schedule while others lagged behind.
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