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e.g. Activity at the bank was slack on Tuesday, as only three customers arrived all day.
e.g. He reaped the consequences after they caught him slacking off from his duty and deadlines at work.
e.g. She placed the cookie sheet in the slack oven to help it preheat before placing the dough on the pan to cook.
e.g. The ribbon that kept her clothing together became slack by the end of the day.
e.g. Her muscles went slack as they gave out under the weight of her groceries.
e.g. They cut him some slack on the deadlines after he was out sick with the flu.
e.g. The registrations were mostly slack and sloppily filled in.
e.g. They hired him to pick up the slack and take on the work overflowing from other departments.
e.g. She picked out a pair of pale pink slacks to wear at the dinner party.
e.g. She impatiently tapped as an outlet for her energy when they entered the slack part of her work shift.
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