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be delayed

VERB

drag

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crawl creep hang shuffle

STRONG

dally dawdle delay inch lag linger loiter poke procrastinate sag shamble stagnate straggle tarry traipse

WEAK

be quiescent encounter difficulty lag behind limp along mark time put off slow down trail behind

Antonyms

STRONG

advance finish go hasten hurry push run rush speed

Example Sentences

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It’s also about the yearning for a more optimistic era of musical storytelling, when goodness could be counted on to prevail and a happy ending might be delayed but only rarely denied.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

A rearview camera image may be delayed when the vehicle is put in reverse.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

However, given the need to implement measures to contain the hack, Hasbro said the reporting of first-quarter results may be delayed.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

A trial, originally scheduled for November this year, may now be delayed until January 2027 because of the new allegations.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

At her request, the funeral would be delayed until the following Saturday, five days away.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

be delayed

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