Some mailers may want to saturate an area with mail, while others may want slow, steady delivery.

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Measured and slow, Cheney's delivery came in pointed contrast to that of Sen.

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The Additional Solicitor General of India, Indira Jaisingh, says the current rape laws in the country are far from adequate and the "process of justice delivery is too slow and the rate of conviction too low".

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And oh, yeah: Most food-service vendors like cash on delivery, so a slow week can make it hard to buy next week's ingredients or alcohol.

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If it chose not to take this draconian step, the Navy would be obliged to slow the rate of production and delivery of the 153 Trident II missiles currently authorized so as to minimize the adverse effects of shutting down the line entirely.

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Then the spinners put their stamp on proceedings, Kevin O'Brien dragging slow left-armer Pragyan Ojha's first delivery on to his stumps.

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