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procrastinating

ADJECTIVE
delaying
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A new LegalShield study found that 65% of parents with children under 18 had not taken this key step, with 19% stalled because they couldn’t decide whom to name and 18% simply procrastinating.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026

It’s a dreaded task when I’m already caught up running other errands — or simply procrastinating.

From Salon ● May 30, 2026

“Say you’ve got donations in the back of your car and you keep procrastinating in dropping those off,” said AAA’s Diaz, “get that extra weight out of your vehicle.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 14, 2026

Ron Delnevo, from the Payments Choice Alliance, said he was disappointed about the "procrastinating approach" of the committee.

From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2025

“I told you to have this done yesterday. Stop procrastinating and get it done now.”

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer


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