behind schedule
Example Sentences
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National risk assessments and lists of critical entities are due this month, but many states are behind schedule.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
Seven years behind schedule, trials will finally start across Europe over the coming months.
From Barron's ● Jun. 7, 2026
However, the government has fallen behind schedule in its target to build 10,000 new affordable homes each year by 2032.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
The rain in Windsor, North Carolina, is way behind schedule.
From Salon ● May 15, 2026
The train moves more slowly than usual, and when he looks at his watch he sees that they are running well behind schedule.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
