The hiker was a bit laggard especially after a long day of hiking. From LearnThat.org.
The point of reference for the laggard is the past. From Wordnik.com. [Diffusion of Innovations] Reference
Girls and high school sports: complaints tag laggard schools - CSMonitor.com. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
A laggard was the business-jet segment, whose earnings dropped 39% on flat revenue. From Wordnik.com. [BE Aerospace Profit Climbs] Reference
And if the laggard is a man, they imitate the cry with which they call a he-goat; if a woman, the cry with which they call a she-goat. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion] Reference
And if the laggard is a man, they imitate the cry with which they call a he-goat; if a woman, the cry with which they call a she-goat. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 48. The Corn-Spirit as an Animal. § 6. The Corn-spirit as a Goat] Reference
Another laggard was the Department of Defense, which was among a group of five agencies that only met or surpassed one of its five targets. From Wordnik.com. [US Misses Target for Small-Business Contracts] Reference
Tories deny Canada a 'laggard' at anti-bribery measures. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
Kentucky and Indiana also fell into the "laggard" category. From Wordnik.com. [National Business News - Local Business News | bizjournals] Reference
The "laggard" will be Emerging Europe, which will only grow between 1.5 percent and 2 percent. From Wordnik.com. [Logistics Management Logistics - Best Practices News] Reference
Goldman Sachs analyst Susan Friar recently called Microsoft a "laggard" in moving to browser-based software. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
The state of Tennessee has been a "laggard" when it comes to attracting and spending federal economic stimulus dollars. From Wordnik.com. [Los Angeles Business News - Local Los Angeles News | Los Angeles Business from bizjournals] Reference
Onvia Inc. (NASDAQ: ONVI) on Wednesday dubbed Ohio a "laggard" in attracting and awarding funding from the stimulus package. From Wordnik.com. [National Business News - Local Business News | bizjournals] Reference
"laggard" when it came to proper investment in human capacity. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The onetime laggard is now a European pace-setter. From Wordnik.com. [A Sucking Sound] Reference
And, from the stars last laggard, soared, their guide!. From Wordnik.com. [Freedom, Truth and Beauty] Reference
Ltd. Australia has been a global laggard in wind energy. From Wordnik.com. [AGL-Meridian Venture to Build Wind Farm] Reference
But the U.S. isn't a complete laggard in this department. From Wordnik.com. [Fact-Checking Obama's Speech] Reference
Technology stocks were a relative laggard, dragged down by. From Wordnik.com. [Stocks Get Post-'Beige' Boost] Reference
It will behove me not to play the laggard as I go thither. From Wordnik.com. [Cligés. English] Reference
They knew that the laggard herds were racing with the storm. From Wordnik.com. [The Later Cave-Men] Reference
Nor did those laggard hours pass less bitterly for M. de Camors. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The industry leader is treated the same way as the industry laggard. From Wordnik.com. [Bid To Restore Drilling Moratorium Rejected] Reference
But if Reuben were laggard the innocent guardian dragon was early astir. From Wordnik.com. [Aunt Rachel] Reference
Europe — for so long the global economic laggard — is on a roll again. From Wordnik.com. [The European Envy Effect] Reference
Forbes: And talking about Europe, why has Western Europe been such a laggard?. From Wordnik.com. [Transcript: Bruce Greenwald] Reference
Farther down it gathered its laggard waters together and became a brook again. From Wordnik.com. [The Wrong Woman] Reference
"Being known as the technology laggard is not conducive to selling automobiles.". From Wordnik.com. [Comin' Through!] Reference
Too laggard are the feet that come with comfort when the time for comfort is past. From Wordnik.com. [How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success] Reference
In recent years, Wall Street has perceived Dell as a laggard behind rivals H-P, IBM and. From Wordnik.com. [Dell to Buy 3PAR for $1.15 Billion] Reference
Many of the biggest deals have come in Asia, historically a laggard in the merger game. From Wordnik.com. [Deals Stage a Comeback] Reference
For when he will return home, the duke, to whom she was first given, will be no laggard. From Wordnik.com. [Cligés. English] Reference
The SOS crackled and hummed through subspace at a speed which left laggard light far behind. From Wordnik.com. [A Place in the Sun] Reference
As a general thing the herd crowds toward the leaders, and the laggard brings up the rear alone. From Wordnik.com. [Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day] Reference
Once again, their city is both Germany's undisputed lifestyle capital -- and worst economic laggard. From Wordnik.com. [Poor But Sexy] Reference
Across town at GM, the longtime laggard in the launch department, quickening the pace has become an obsession. From Wordnik.com. [Quick-Change Artists] Reference
Because the centrifugal forces that are tearing the country apart are moving faster than our laggard efforts to keep up. From Wordnik.com. ['Compassionate Colonialism'] Reference
Meanwhile, the company that believed so strongly in moving quickly and grabbing first-mover advantage is now seen as a laggard. From Wordnik.com. [Can Amazon Catch Apple?] Reference
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