delay
Example Sentences
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But the extended delay adds to the controversy and gives the impression the VAR was not certain.
From BBC
"For too long, the North has been held back by underinvestment and years of dither and delay," Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said.
From BBC
"This is a slow process as it's a vast network of pipes which need to be carefully filled to avoid creating bursts which would delay restoration," Dean said.
From BBC
“Red tape, delay, endless litigation, all drive up costs, limit supply, and strain reliability.”
From Barron's
“Red tape, delay, endless litigation, all drive up costs, limit supply, and strain reliability.”
From Barron's
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