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The phrase "a decision was delayed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a situation where a decision that was expected to be made has not been made on time.
Example: "Due to unforeseen circumstances, a decision was delayed, leaving the team in uncertainty about the project's future."
Alternatives: "a decision was postponed" or "a decision was deferred."
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A decision was delayed, and a special commission is studying the issue.
Steinberg said he and the Cowboys' owner, Jerry Jones, had been talking for several weeks about Aikman's future and "there was general recognition that the Aikman era was over and that if a decision was delayed it would not afford Troy the chance to at least explore what his other options were".
The issue was put to the organisation's national board in February, but a decision was delayed until the larger council could decide.
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Karzai's spokesman, Aimal Faizi, said the Afghan president suggested to Kerry in a phone conversation Tuesday that a decision be delayed until the election of a new president in April.
A final decision was delayed pending a consultation period for unions and others to submit their views on the idea.
The senior executive appointments had been telegraphed by company managers for months, but a final decision was delayed in part by French concerns that too many of the group's key posts would be held by Germans, according to one person close to the discussions who spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the political sensitivity of the issue.
But a public announcement of the decision was delayed until this week, when the legal reasoning behind the ruling was completed, Mr. Atalay said.
So the decision was delayed until a group of three independent experts could be appointed to consider the issue.
But the decision was delayed, supposedly so that voting irregularities could be addressed.
Early on Wednesday (GMT), the third "go/no-go" decision was delayed.
"The decision was delayed until such time as the county council had signed its contract with BT.
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