delaying

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Transfers made within Medicaid’s five-year look-back period can trigger a penalty period delaying eligibility for benefits.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

They were hit with another lawsuit, accusing the county of illegally delaying the data centers.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Coroner Elizabeth Wheeler recorded a conclusion of death by misadventure but added: "I am concerned that selfish and illegal parking can have an impact of delaying emergency vehicles which can have implications for future deaths."

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

"Right now, I'm just delaying as much as I can."

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

But I also knew what the doctors had said about not delaying treatment at this point.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick