The phrase "advances delayed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where progress or improvements have been postponed or hindered.
Example: "Due to unforeseen circumstances, the advances delayed in the project have set us back several months."
Alternatives: "progress postponed" or "improvements stalled".
The unit was to take the initial "shock" of North Korean advances, delaying much larger North Korean units to buy time to allow reinforcements to arrive.
The 24th Infantry Division was the first US unit sent into Korea with the mission to take the initial "shock" of North Korean advances, delaying much larger North Korean units to buy time to allow follow-on forces to arrive.
The 24th Infantry Division was the first US unit sent into Korea with the mission to take the initial "shock" of North Korean advances, delaying much larger North Korean units to buy time to allow reinforcements to arrive.
Task Force Smith was the first of several small U.S. units sent into Korea with the mission to take the initial "shock" of North Korean advances, delaying much larger North Korean units with the goal of buying time to allow more U.S. units into Korea.
The 24th Infantry Division was the first US unit sent into Korea with the mission to take the initial "shock" of North Korean advances, delaying much larger North Korean units for several weeks to buy time to allow reinforcements to arrive, such as the 1st Cavalry and the 7th and 25th Infantry Divisions.
With the British advance delayed, the main American army under Washington was able to safely evacuate from Harlem on the island of Manhattan to White Plains.
Studies that compare seed set in flowering plant populations with experimentally advanced, delayed, and control flowering periods can tell us whether focal plants are likely to achieve adequate pollination rates as their phenologies change.
Given the rapid pace of technology's advance, delaying IT investments can be another powerful way to cut costs while also reducing a firm's chance of being saddled with buggy or soon-to-be-obsolete technology.
However other studies still have to be done in order to determine which advance delay time proves most effective when conveying this information to drivers.
Volunteers who underwent the light treatment had their body clocks (which determine when one feels awake or sleepy) advanced or delayed by up to three hours depending on when they got the light.
