as in procrastinating
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as in temporizing
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as in lecturing
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“Filibustering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/filibustering. Accessed 24 Jun. 2025.
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