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  • present tense form of delay (3rd person singular).
  • plural of delay.

delays





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Still, investors are worried about delays in the buildout, Rasgon said, while concerns are also growing over the rising levels of debt companies are taking on to fund their AI ambitions.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

Bushby said only about 15 of the 28 years were spent walking, with struggles obtaining visas, the 2007 global economic crash and Covid blamed for delays.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Typically that’s a sign of economic expansion, but now it stems largely from delays in receiving supplies to finish products on time.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

Gov. Gavin Newsom is launching a “strike force” of state government workers to help reduce bureaucratic delays and smooth the way for the 2028 Summer Olympics and Paralympics in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

The trial, appeals, and delays would force her to make three open-ended, coast-to-coast trips in under six months.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield


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