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
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
In the experiment, two ultrashort light pulses are transmitted through the magnet with a time delay, testing the magnetic properties during the transit time of each pulse, respectively.
From Science Daily • Nov. 29, 2023
The latter means that a charger must be able to turn on and off with a random time delay of up to 10 minutes.
From Scientific American • Jul. 13, 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
