Long
Slack
Slack adjective - Failing to give proper care and attention.
Both words in one sentence
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Were it not for Sawyer cutting them a lot of slack, they would've been booted out of the city long ago.
Source: Comic Book / Rat Queens -
Slack picks up an HK G-36K from the armory, which indicates that Germany's firearms industry is still alive, well, and exporting long after the zombie apocalypse.
Source: Film / Land of the Dead -
The training that Highway puts his Marines through, at least what's shown, is probably pretty standard, or even less than standard, for most infantry Marines, but they view it as so after being allowed to slack off for so long.
Source: Film / Heartbreak Ridge
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