delayed
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Kemp said he remains skeptical of those figures given the possibility that some orders could eventually be cancelled or delayed.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
Its BBB profile cites a “significant spike in complaints” since the start of 2024 and refund requests “extensively delayed by the company.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
“Efforts to identify the responsible party were hindered by ownership transitions and liability disputes, which delayed DTSC’s enforcement activities,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
However, 20% have already delayed retirement due to financial concerns — the highest rate of any generation.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
Everything will be fine, he insists, and besides, he can’t go back: there will be some urgent situation he won’t be able to turn down and thus he will be further delayed.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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