be delayed
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Healey added that Labour was still committed to the ambition, but hinted the plan to equalise wages might be delayed, partly to encourage businesses to employ younger workers.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
But in recent months, as the train’s opening continues to be delayed, the future of those plans have come into question.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Though the delay from RTO is often only a day, mail can be delayed longer if it’s deposited in a mailbox after the daily pickup time, or just before Sunday or a holiday.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026
Friday's Scottish Cup tie between Penicuik Athletic and Clyde was among the first to be delayed because of heavy rain.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
At her request, the funeral would be delayed until the following Saturday, five days away.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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