delay
Example Sentences
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“Many of our colleges have small teams managing content-rich websites with a large number of pages. Because of this, occasional delays in updates can happen despite best efforts.”
From Los Angeles Times
Banks are generally closed on Dec. 25, but you can always make transactions through an ATM or your bank’s app or website — although the posting of transactions may be delayed.
From MarketWatch
But Joe writes that stores are running out of options that they had this year—like importing goods before tariff implementation—to delay higher prices.
From Barron's
Durov said in the podcast interview that he wants to delay when the children get their money because he believes growing up without wealth helped him develop drive and focus.
To be sure, the scheme has faced persistent challenges, including underfunding and delays in wage payments.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.