Sentence examples for costs of delay from inspiring English sources

"The costs of delay are significant," said CDC director Dr Tom Frieden.

The costs of delay for the state, which just a few years ago was plotting its exit from the sports business, are potentially huge.

In an editorial headlined "Tragic Costs of Delay," China Daily, the official English-language newspaper, cited the SARS epidemic and the powdered milk scandal and chastised government for its sluggish response to the most recent health crisis.

Adding to the potential costs of delay, it seems nearly certain that the government will miss the deficit-cutting targets for this year and next that are part of its euro zone obligations.

That is huge, but, as Japan has shown, the longer-term costs of delay are even bigger.The second, related obstacle to robust growth is a massive burden of debt, both domestic and foreign.

When the Supreme Court ruled in June that detainees at Guantánamo had the right to challenge their detention in federal court, the justices said that after more than six years of legal wrangling the prisoners should have their cases heard quickly because "the costs of delay can no longer be borne by those who are held in custody".

"The costs of delaying until some of those factors are sorted out is not very great.

Cities best exemplify the costs of delaying action on climate change and locking into resource-intensive infrastructure and behaviours.

Most companies are covering policy holders' cancellations and some costs of delays, which include additional food and lodging.

But last summer's delays fiasco had profound effects, as the morale of traveling employees plummeted and corporate travel-managers calculated the lost productivity costs of delays and cancellations.

It creates an even bigger hole in the budget from 2010, sucks out funds to keep old kit going, increases the unit costs of delayed and reduced future equipment, and penalises those at the end of the procurement pipeline.