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Discover LudwigThe phrase "delay doing" is correct and usable in written English.
It means to put something off or postpone, and it is usually used in the context of an action verb. For example, "I decided to delay doing the laundry until the weekend."
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As a consequence, many eligible employees fail to enroll in their companies' retirement plans, or delay doing so for years.
And they could save more tax on what they do spend if they delay doing so until after April".
But most fans were stranded at the stadium and passed the long rain delay doing whatever they could to entertain themselves.
Then we delay doing something about them, and they grow until we find ourselves in a hole that we thought unimaginable just a short time before.
Many victims' advocates and even some church officials observed that yesterday's terse Vatican letter would now give bishops who never intended to implement the Dallas policies the perfect excuse to delay doing so now.
Some even say that he wants to delay doing so in the hope that next year Britain will elect a Conservative government committed to blocking the treaty if it is not already in force when it comes to power.
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What is it that DeLay did?
"This delay did not cancel the execution.
Don't delay, do it soon".
The delay did not discourage them.
But the slight delay did not bother him.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com