delayed
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Additionally, Gerra said estimates for the data-center buildout in 2027 are delayed, as limited supply for components signals a potential slowdown and demand could be waning as well.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
The Scottish government delayed the census in Scotland until the following year because of the Covid pandemic.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
A bankruptcy court had previously delayed approval of Google’s purchase of the data following the objections.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
Laura Sosa, 49, who works at the state-owned aviation company Fadea, said workers there had endured delayed wage payments and periods of reduced activity.
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026
Now that the trip was delayed by a minimum of several months, the ship’s stores had to be supplemented with fresh meat.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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