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snail's pace
snail's pace
A very slow pace, as in They're making progress with testing the new vaccine, but at a snail's pace. [c. 1400]
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Xenon | | - | Ancient Greek |
| Dion | | DEE-ahn (English), dee-AHN (English) | Ancient Greek, English |
| Pen | | PEN | English |
| Bathsheba | | bath-SHEE-bə (English) | Biblical |
| Nefeli | | - | Greek |
| Udane | | - | Basque |