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The ONS also said there was a lag between deaths occurring and being registered.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

“International allocation might lag as U.S. equities outperform, particularly when it is a tech-driven rally,” he said during an interview with MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

But each increase nudges customers toward its $8.99-a-month ad plan, which earns less per member as long as ad sales lag.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

Special access to mostly so-so but costly private equity, hedge and venture-capital funds has seen their returns lag what mom and pop investors could have made over the past decade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

For all that, the pair did succeed in measuring the time lag of the photoelectric effect at about two billionths of a second.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

The Dow, on the other hand, lagged behind with a 0.5% loss.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

This has been one result of investors recently dumping the stocks that have carried the market over the past few years, and shifting into those that had lagged.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

Those prime-time matchups featuring the Trojans, though, have lagged a bit behind other top teams from the Big Ten and SEC.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Fund and Global Fund, have lagged behind their stated benchmarks so far this year, returning 8.9% and 9.9%, respectively, through Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Taran grew so absorbed in not making noise that he soon lagged far behind Gwydion.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander

The pizza category has particularly struggled to increase business in recent years, with sales growth at pizza restaurants lagging behind the broader fast-food market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

They’re calculated from historical closing prices, which makes them lagging indicators.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

But when it comes to actual capacity, the US is ahead by a much larger margin, with China in second place and Europe lagging far behind.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

In a debate earlier this week, Bass highlighted her accomplishments in paving the way for new affordable housing, while Raman asserted that housing production is still lagging and Bass isn’t doing enough.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

I dragged myself home at the end of the day, lagging far behind my brothers, who had given up trying to cajole me out of my mood.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly