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Example sentences for: trailing

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Parliamentary elections are scheduled for early January, and HDZ is trailing the less nationalistic opposition in the polls.
The first to retire might enjoy considerable returns on their investments, but those at the trailing end of the baby boom might see their gains disappear while the market overcorrects.
Men and women swathed in seal and sable are no longer obvious lords of the world, trailing intimidating allusions to Renaissance princes or Russian czars and their consorts; instead, they look faintly out-of-date.
A new USAT -CNN-Gallup poll shows Al Gore trailing Bush by nine points, 52 to 43--a big improvement over Gore's 16-point deficit earlier this month.
Observers consider Belgium the second-most corrupt European state, trailing only Italy.