Sentence examples for announced a delay from inspiring English sources

The administration announced a delay in the employer mandate; they couldn't get it done in time.

Back home, although I got a bit worried when the gate agent in Edinburgh announced a delay.

Boston University announced a delay to Nov. 15, while Syracuse postponed its Nov. 15 deadline to Dec. 1.

Wyeth announced a delay in its closely watched experimental Alzheimer's disease drug, highlighting some of the troubles facing the industry.

The boards could have jointly announced a delay, but there was too much frustration and anger in London to allow that.

Just as New York State seemed ready to allow drilling upstate to extract a rich supply of natural gas, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced a delay.

As The Economist went to press, expectations were rising that the ECB would announce a delay in its exit from emergency liquidity measures on December 2nd.

"Every time E.P.A. announces a delay," he added, "it seems to fuel the anti-regulatory engine of its opponents in Congress".

December 2008 The transport secretary, Geoff Hoon, announces a delay to the decision, prompting speculation over cabinet divisions on the environmental impact.

American officials said that Pakistani military leaders had never promised a specific timetable for beginning a new offensive, but that announcing a delay of as much as 12 months could aid the militants' planning and morale on both sides of the border.

The transport secretary, Justine Greening, is expected to announce a delay in the final decision on the project this week in order to examine whether funding estimated at £500m could be used to pay for a new tunnel under the Chiltern hills.