time delay
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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
The new chip adds a necessary time delay so signals sent across multiple arrays can align at a single point in space -- without disintegrating.
From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2024
Importantly, these effects held even when we presented scenarios where the transgressor was not responsible for the time delay.
From Scientific American • Aug. 29, 2023
The time delay for Konig was a little more than fifteen minutes, and for Cliff was about 22 minutes, so they could not actively participate in the discussion.
From The Runaway Asteroid by Cooper, Michael D., [pseud.]
