The unusual autumn major championship had barely gotten underway at Augusta National Golf Club before it was halted, and the delay will prevent the first round from finishing on Thursday.

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“Most of the delays that happen today are due to the fact that there is no single source of truth,” says Timsit.

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After a long delay for medical staff to treat both players, Rivas could not continue.

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The delays, although acclaimed by some as wise, drew ire from parents frustrated with the limitations of online learning.

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For these Arizonans and their loved ones, delays and denials are all too common.

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The postponement marked yet another virus-related delay for the Cavaliers, who had season openers against Georgia and Virginia Military Institute canceled and another against Virginia Tech pushed back.

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It was by Republican design, particularly in Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, that election managers weren’t allowed to start tallying mail votes until Election Day … ensuring there would be delays.

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