time delay
Example Sentences
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“Eventually, I think we stumbled on the right thing to do, but it’s come at a huge ... time delay and very high costs.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
This was in marked contrast to the main clock in the brain, plus feelings of sleepiness and alertness, which had not recovered within 5 days of the 5-hour time delay.
From Science Daily • Nov. 19, 2024
It was also marred by NBC’s inability to figure out how to best deploy its production ground forces or bridge the massive time delay between live events and primetime telecasts.
From Salon • Aug. 9, 2024
When we told participants that a judge had already accounted for the time delay while deciding on someone’s sentence, they did not levy an additional punishment.
From Scientific American • Aug. 29, 2023
I tried bucking Plant, and it cost me first and last, in time, delay and money, nearly fifty thousand dollars.
From The Rules of the Game by White, Stewart Edward
