slack (off)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for slack (off)
Verb
  • Plus, the Star Wars timeline is massive, and with the Maul-centric show showing us more of the galaxy's criminal activity under the reign of the Empire, the door is wide open for both Clone Wars veterans to hang around a while longer.
    Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 12 May 2025
  • More to the point, there’s no telling if Golden State can manage to hang around for a sixth game in Curry’s absence.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 11 May 2025
Verb
  • Don’t forget to take advantage of the signature St. Regis butler service, which will promptly fulfill requests for packing needs, garment pressing, restaurant reservations and a cup of steaming chamomile tea to unwind after a long flight.
    Natasha Amar, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
  • And don’t forget to sign the honor code when you’re done.
    Patricia Schultheis, Baltimore Sun, 11 May 2025
Verb
  • It is now applied to anyone who has not visited the shower trailer and is desperately trying to bum a cig.
    Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Grant invites Dina on the one-on-one, leaving the rest of the women feeling like this: Even though they’re bummed, the women keep their comments positive.
    Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 18 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The new permit contains more lax regulations, neglects to address more than 20 toxic chemicals and concerns about forever chemicals, Vallee said in a statement.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
  • While some clients may issue a 1099 to a contractor, it’s not required in all situations, and some neglect to do so.
    Vlad Rusz, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Verb
  • Most asteroids hang about in the Mars to Jupiter region, and the ones near Earth obviously hang about a bit closer.
    Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Most asteroids hang about in the Mars to Jupiter region, and the ones near Earth obviously hang about a bit closer.
    Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • And while humans tend to veg out on the couch, canines typically only watch for short periods.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
  • Making the choice to be social is especially difficult at the end of an exhausting day when your impulse may be to veg out on the couch.
    Allie Volpe, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Verb
  • In March, steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs idled its Dearborn operations, laying off 600, due to tariffs.
    Jamie L. LaReau, USA Today, 7 May 2025
  • Stellantis has stopped making Chrysler minivans and Dodge muscle cars in Windsor, Ontario, for two weeks, idling about 3,200 of its employees.
    Ian Austen, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
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“Slack (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slack%20%28off%29. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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