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Straggling sort (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

laggard

(Other definitions for laggard that I've seen before include "One failing to keep up" , "Person falling behind" , "Moving slowly" , "slower than expected" , "Loiterer" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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