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"delay in responding" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use this phrase to refer to a delay in someone responding to a message or request. For example, "We apologize for the delay in responding to your inquiry."
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The length of the delay in responding suggests the NRA has had difficulty framing its reaction this time.
Mr. McShane did not respond to a question about the delay in responding to Mr. Albanese's request.
The recuperation process has been very slow and I apologize for the delay in responding to your thoughtfulness.
But James A. O'Bryan Jr., a spokesman for the governor of the Virgin Islands, said there had been no delay in responding to Carnival.
An N.T.S.B. investigation found that a poor repair job and a nearly three-hour delay in responding properly to a gas leak at the house were to blame.
One of the thorniest problems, and one reason officials have given for the long delay in responding, is the difficulty of linking the dust and smoke to specific symptoms and diseases.
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But Mr. Gribbon said firefighters were not delayed in responding to either fire.
She criticised officials for frustrating her investigation of the Guardian's complaint through excessive delays in responding.
In June, emergency medical workers were delayed in responding to a car crash in Manhattan that killed a 4-year-old 4-year-old 4-year-old
Fire officials scheduled the news conference after The Daily News reported on delays in responding to the fatal crash.
A 3-month-old boy and a newborn baby died after E.M.S. crews were delayed in responding to calls.
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