delayed
Example Sentences
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She said this will strain hospital staff and lead to longer wait times and delayed care for all patients.
From Los Angeles Times
The threat of lightning delayed the start by 75 minutes and a scheduled 16 overs a side match was further reduced by another lightning stoppage.
From Barron's
Journalists joked about her long quest for fame over a decade ago; her ascension felt delayed in part because she’d started it so young.
From Los Angeles Times
The December report was delayed because of the government shutdown.
From Barron's
That strength in storage demand led Raymond James analyst Melissa Fairbanks to issue what she called “arguably one of the most delayed upgrades in history,” as she moved to an outperform rating on Sandisk’s stock.
From MarketWatch
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