The shelf ice plays an important role in slowing the progress of south polar glaciers: remove the shelf ice and the glacier flow accelerates. (climatenewsnetwork.net)
If you fear you might get into trouble because of slow progress in your project, then this will also reflect negatively on your supervisor. (sciencemag.org)
While many borrowers are making slow progress with paying off their student loans, few are able to pay them off fast. (moneytips.com)