delay
Example Sentences
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Taken together, it is, perhaps, not surprising that the company is further delaying efforts to try to reach Mars.
Sunday's forecast features gusts around 35 mph after wobbling golf balls at 18 had Bhatia hoping for a moment for a delay to Sunday.
From Barron's
Commuter Sienna Brewer says "it's affecting everyone with work and university as well as college - people are having longer days out the house because of delays".
From BBC
The much-derided delayed opening of a new music arena has now given way to the city's hotels and bars being kept busy throughout the week with concert goers.
From BBC
Likewise, factories tend to charge high deposits to make up for the fact that developers go out of business or get hit with months-long delays.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
