delayed
Example Sentences
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But he says his shifts can be delayed or cancelled at very short notice.
From BBC
The Middle East conflict has significantly delayed container shipping’s return to the Suez Canal, the chief executive of German carrier Hapag-Lloyd said.
England women were due to leave for a one-month training camp in Abu Dhabi this week, but that has been delayed.
From BBC
When flights are delayed or cancelled, UK and EU airlines, and other carriers when you are departing a UK or EU airport, have a duty to look after you.
From BBC
“There would not be a situation where the FBI delayed or couldn’t send resources because of Director travel, especially in this case,” the spokesman said on X.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
