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The phrase "a delay in the finalizing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a postponement or holdup in the process of completing or concluding something, such as a project or agreement.
Example: "There has been a delay in the finalizing of the contract, which has pushed back our timeline."
Alternatives: "a hold-up in the finalization" or "a postponement in the completion".
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That was the problem this quarter, according to the companys management, which said the approximately $2 million shortfall can be blamed primarily on a delay in finalizing a contract with a large, multinational company.
However, nuclear power advocates forced a delay in finalizing a government position, according to a report from Kyodo News.
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Dorothea: Indicating a delay in the attack.
This dispute led to a three-month delay in finalizing the declaration language ― leaving less time to focus on the meeting itself.
Speculation about the reasons behind Azerbaijan's new assertiveness range from the absence of progress in talks concerning the status of Nargorno-Karabakh and the delay in finalizing the Trans-Caspian pipeline.
The delay in finalizing the deal is not surprising in a negotiation that has progressed in fits and starts for weeks.
However, the delay in finalizing the programme cooperation agreements were universally considered to be unacceptable in an emergency.
In December, Heard filed a Request for Order after a delay in payment from Depp to ensure that the "Pirates of the Caribbean" actor finalizes the division of the couple's assets and follows through on the settlement.
BAGHDAD — Iraq's long delay in finalizing its government has complicated the Obama administration's drive to set up a small army of diplomats and contractors here after the end of the year, when the last American troops are supposed to leave.
They held a wedding ceremony on September 18 , 2004 but were not legally married until three weeks later on October 6 due to a delay finalizing the couple's prenuptial agreement.
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