Usage examples with delaying

delaying tactics

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One method increases transfer time for all mails by a few seconds by delaying the initial greeting message (greet delay).
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However, the delaying action came at a price.
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This decision was subsequently appealed against, delaying the release of information.
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The weather on the final day was as expected, with rain delaying the start by 45 minutes.
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Relying on the therapy alone while avoiding or delaying conventional medical care for cancer has serious health consequences.
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Terns was steadfast in his resolve to quash the unit, delaying the budget approval for quite a while.
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The seeds of many plant species are often impervious to water and gases, thus preventing or delaying germination.
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If the address is unusually formatted or illegible enough, it will require hand-processing, delaying that particular item.
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Vested interested urban lobbies are delaying the airport with help of environmentalist and religious fundamentalists.
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Opponents of the bill argued that these additional procedures might discriminate against mentally-ill patients while delaying treatment.
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