Slacking Is Never Keeping Up The Standard Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • a person who holds a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant junior grade • an emblem flown as a symbol of nationality • colors flown by a ship to show its nationality
	32%	10		Cause of slacking off at school
	noun • tiredness with the final year of high school
	32%	4		Noted slacking speedster
	noun • swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes • flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food verb • run quickly, like a hare

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The Guardian Cryptic19 Feb 2009	Down 7
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2	Cause of slacking off at school New York Times - 06 May 2011	New York Times / 06 May 2011
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4	Never, never, never New York Times - 19 Jul 1998	New York Times / 19 Jul 1998
5	Noted slacking speedster New York Times - 19 Jun 2022	New York Times / 19 Jun 2022
6	Slacking, paid less — only half The Guardian Cryptic - 27 Feb 2023	The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Feb 2023
7	Slacking off New York Times - 17 Jan 1979	New York Times / 17 Jan 1979