delayed

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Plans for a £1.25bn electric steel-making furnace in Port Talbot may be delayed for up to eight months due to problems with electrical connectivity, Tata Steel has warned.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Meta Maybe: Meta has delayed plans to release its newest AI model to developers multiple times and as of Tuesday didn’t have a planned date to release it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Commissioners twice delayed voting on two other projects, dubbed “Project Red and Project Yellow,” that together would cover 677 acres neighboring two existing power plants.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

However, the features have been repeatedly delayed since then, even as Apple marketed them in its advertising materials.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

A hard winter had been followed by no sign of spring, and Maesie had delayed planting at first, hoping for sunshine and warmth before she subjected her seedlings to the cold earth.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo