delayed
Example Sentences
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The handover was delayed by a day over Thai concerns over alleged violations of the ceasefire, but took place after sustained Chinese diplomatic pressure to ensure the deal holds.
From BBC
But the big question remains: "Will it get delayed again?"
From BBC
Meier asked the judge Tuesday that the proceeding be delayed until March but no ruling was made.
From Los Angeles Times
While the filing of the delayed reports boosted the stock in February, new concerns soon knocked the shares lower.
From Barron's
His long-teased and frequently delayed fourth LP, “Don’t Be Dumb,” is expected to arrive at last on Jan. 16.
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