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How to use the word PROCRASTINATE in a Sentence?

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To procrastinate is to marinate. Or so we tell ourselves.

Raymond Zar

added by rz_1
1 year ago

The Fed could try to procrastinate, but if they do that, inflation will likely come back and then they'll have to slam on the brakes even harder. Procrastination doesn't really lead to a good outcome. That just leads to a harder landing down the road.

Bill Dudley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When you procrastinate, you tend to be reactive and wait until the very last minute and then the quality of the work becomes just a checklist just to get it done, compared to' I do this because I have pride in doing this.... I care about the results. Now the shift is :' I need to do just enough so I don't get into trouble.'.

Foram Sheth

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I treat them like bros, like friends from school. I’m the exact same thing as them. I meme, I play Fortnite, I procrastinate to do my homework. I’m the exact same thing as them, they can impact the world even more than I can.

Kyle Kashuv

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We procrastinate because we give in to feel good, if a task makes me frustrated or bored, avoidance lets me escape those negative emotions.

Tim Pychyl

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If you continue to procrastinate and hibernate your body will start to deteriorate. -Johnny The Walker

Johnny Wowk

added by Johnnythewalker
9 years ago

Distractions don't exist. We either procrastinate or we are committed. What we call distractions are simply an excuse to procrastinate further.

Brandon A. Trean

added by anonymous
11 years ago

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