delay
Example Sentences
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Experts said it was further evidence that strength-based training can help prevent or delay poor health and could ease pressure on overstretched health services.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
They say the results provide important evidence that targeted immune therapies can delay rheumatoid arthritis in people at highest risk and support further research into preventive strategies for autoimmune conditions.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
“Warsh has enough control of the agenda and the discussion that he can delay a hike for long enough,” Englander said — adding that if inflation pressures were more severe, he wouldn’t be able to.
From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026
Some developers are so wary about the hiring delay that they are pushing pause on submitting proposals to the EDC, a person familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The delay of arrival at Varna made us individually satisfied that things would not be just as we had expected; we only waited to learn where the change would occur.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
Vocabulary lists containing delay
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