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delayed

[dih-leyd] / dɪˈleɪd /
ADJECTIVE
held up
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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The deal is expected to be announced as soon as Wednesday, but any deal could always be delayed or fall apart.

From The Wall Street Journal

The report, delayed by the government shutdown, came in well above most forecasts.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Chapter 2” premiered at the Venice International Film Festival last September, but its theatrical release was pulled and remains indefinitely delayed, while the final two chapters remain in production or development, according to IMDb.

From Los Angeles Times

Like other federal data agencies, the Commerce Department has been in catch-up mode after the recent federal government closure delayed the GDP announcement nearly two months.

From The Wall Street Journal

Demand for U.S. durable goods fell in October, and the decrease was steeper than expected, according to delayed data published by the Commerce Department on Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal