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The phrase "a significant delay in" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a notable or considerable postponement in a process, event, or timeline.
Example: "There was a significant delay in the delivery of the project due to unforeseen circumstances."
Alternatives: "a considerable delay in" or "a major delay in".
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Acute HCV infection is characterized by a significant delay in the onset of T cell response24.
In WT mice, OT-I cells induced a significant delay in tumor growth.
TS patients exhibit both cardiac arrhythmia and a significant delay in the activation of the hair cycle.
"Every single major project under way experienced a significant delay in time and overrun in budget -- not two or three out of five, but five out of five.
"The system we have in place will ensure that the proper call is made on home run balls and will not cause a significant delay in the game".
Less daytime light exposure during the last week of treatment was also associated with a significant delay in wake time (r's>-0.75).
Cells expressing the kinase-defect form again showed a significant delay in DNA repair compared to cells transfected with wt-Abl (Figure 3b).
Our analysis revealed a significant delay in the peak times of Afh mutants compared to wild-type mice during the LD condition.
This adds uncertainty into future assessments of ozone evolution and could lead to a significant delay in recovery of the ozone layer, particularly over Antarctica.
Lack of knowledge of "exotic" or "poverty-associated" diseases may lead to a significant delay in diagnosis.
hetIL-15 resulted in a significant delay in tumor growth, when administered intraperitoneally every 2 days for 2 weeks.
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