But slow and steady has its moments, too.
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Until this week, signs of slow but steady economic growth and record profits for big companies had propelled stock-market indexes to all-time highs.
The march of progress is slow and steady, but it moves onward.
Stocks have gained against a backdrop of low borrowing costs and a slow, but steady, economic recovery.
On the fundamental front, the housing market is in the midst of a recovery, thanks to ultra-low mortgage rates and a slow-but-steady turnaround in the job market.
What it definitely did was, together with the other initiatives the President took in conjunction with Congress, is prevented us from falling into a Great Depression and began the slow but steady road to recovery, which has led to more than 2 million private sector jobs created in the last 18 months and economic growth rather than economic contraction.
"It is slow and it is steady, but as we're aware with previous incidents, these incidents take time, " he said.
Mr. Cyr said Metropolis is growing at a "slow and steady" pace, but the potential is strong thanks to the talent level of the musicians and the audience interest in new music.
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There are elaborate experimental fusion reactors all over the globe, and they have made steady but achingly slow progress toward a controlled, self-sustaining burn.
One such study, conducted by Sarah Werning of the University of California, Berkeley, and her colleagues, is reminiscent of Aesop's fable about the hare and the tortoise with dinosaurs playing the role of the cocky lagomorph and crocodiles that of the slow but steady chelonian.
Nevertheless, the result and much of the performance represented slow but steady progress.
Meantime, slow-but-steady transit improvements to the area and policy changes under the new mayor made Moscow City one of the few new developments allowed to continue in the city center, say industry experts.
That may start a slow and steady movement in the right direction, but I am not overly optimistic.
The performance of the authorities following the most recent big earthquake, in Umbria and Marche 12 years ago, was slow but steady.
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Tully sees a buying opportunity, particularly for those with medium and longer-term time frames, given the slow but steady response from physical markets.
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Senior U.S. officials familiar with Crocker's deliberations said they expect him to point to slow but steady political progress, including better cooperation in parliament to meet and pass laws and a better working relationship within the three-member presidency council.
This evolution will be a slow but steady progress, as each few years mobiles get slightly better, intelligent software evolves and the various providers of all the necessary input data, such as transport organisations and shops, gradually make the data available in formats that become increasingly useful.
Although we expect to see a slow, but steady recovery, we are seeing a stabilizing housing sector, a boom in domestic energy, and a manufacturing resurgence.
Karen Siff Exkorn said her son Jake, who was diagnosed with a "classic case" of autism at 2 years old, made slow but steady progress with a combination of 40 hours a week of behavioral treatment, as well as speech and occupational therapy.
"Growth is likely to be weak in the near term but further out a continued easing in domestic credit conditions, supported by the Bank's asset purchase programme and the Funding for Lending Scheme, together with the stronger global backdrop, underpin a slow but steady recovery in output, " the governor said.
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