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lethargy

[leth-er-jee] / ˈlɛθ ər dʒi /


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It could have been very different had Rangers not lifted themselves out of their lethargy after finding themselves behind to goals from Ben Broggio and Finn Yeats after only 26 minutes.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Carrick's men paid for their lethargy five minutes into the second half.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

Like most of the countries where Christianity first took hold, wars and economic lethargy — not to mention a relatively easier path to emigration — have dwindled Lebanon’s Christian population over the decades.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2025

Depression was assessed through a questionnaire asking about depressed mood, disinterest, restlessness or lethargy during the previous two weeks.

From Science Daily • Nov. 17, 2025

It was all an excuse to keep our lethargy a little busy.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel




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