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creep by

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creep by
Fig. [for time] to pass slowly. The minutes crept by as I awaited Mrs. Barron's telephone call. I know the days will creep by until we finally get our test results.
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Designers have sought to reduce cage creep by incorporating wires and pulleys into assemblies, but these attempted solutions have achieved only limited success and have added unwanted costs and taken up premium space.
Fine-tuning Semiconductor Production by Gooch, Stephanie / Designfax
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