delayed

Example Sentences

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Two panellists supported the no-penalty call because "there was not enough impact and a delayed reaction".

From BBC

While dozens of flights within Taiwan were canceled and some international flights were delayed, shipping remained largely unaffected, and there were no reports of disruption to energy imports.

From The Wall Street Journal

The handover was delayed by a day over Thai concerns over alleged violations of the ceasefire, but took place after sustained Chinese diplomatic pressure to ensure the deal holds.

From BBC

But the big question remains: "Will it get delayed again?"

From BBC

Meier asked the judge Tuesday that the proceeding be delayed until March but no ruling was made.

From Los Angeles Times