be delayed
Example Sentences
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Now it seems the trial might be delayed further, if it even happens at all.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
One caveat: Some researchers warn thirst can be delayed or reduced with age or certain medications.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Tata Steel said plans could be delayed for up to eight months due to an electrical issue.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
The most likely outcome is that this set of tariffs ”will be delayed or canceled before the Aug. 19 deadline,” said Tobin Marcus, head of U.S. policy and politics at Wolfe Research, in a note.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
“I may be delayed a wee bit, ma’am,” I said with care.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
