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Discover LudwigThe part of the sentence 'date was delayed' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a time that was set to occur in the future but has been postponed. For example, "The release date for the new movie had been set for May, but it was delayed due to the pandemic."
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The foreclosure sale date was delayed to 7 January.
The publication date was delayed to May 1939.
Because of a budget dispute, the production's start date was delayed.
And early on, the opening date was delayed until 2016, from 2013.
The scheduled completion date was delayed, first by a couple of years, then several more.
Then the release date was delayed until March 2013, and anticipation fizzled: presumably Jack didn't quite have what it takes to compete with the big boys of summer.
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When CH2Cl2 growth is considered, this Cly return date is delayed by around 15 17 years under Scenario 1.
The latest complaint was filed just after Dell's lawyers urged that the lawsuit's trial date be delayed to December, from October.
Buyers need to be cautious that it does not contain a so-called "time-is-of-the-essence" clause that automatically awards penalties if the closing date is delayed.
Some children born after the cutoff date started school before they reached the minimum age, and some children born just before the cutoff date were delayed for school entry.
Critic's Notebook: Broad museum's opening date is delayed to 2015 but more interesting is who will run its planned plaza and how.
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