delayed
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The game was delayed approximately 20 minutes early in the second period quarter after a Chaminade player became stricken by the hot and humid conditions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
S&P Global Ratings said in July that aviation and hospitality were among the GCC sectors already facing credit-quality pressures from the conflict, alongside weakened business confidence and delayed investment activity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Later that month she delayed her residency at Caesars Palace — her first residency on the Las Vegas Strip in more than 30 years — due to unspecified “health challenges.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Trump delayed their implementation by three days last week as Washington and Ottawa intensified talks towards a deal.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
To their frustration, however, his discharge was delayed.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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