Sentence examples for delay the goal from inspiring English sources

NASA officials said they hoped to have a plan for fixing the design as early as March and did not expect the problem to delay the goal of returning astronauts to the moon by 2020.

Ed Jackson Jr., the project's chief architect, said the inability to break ground threatens to delay the goal of completing the memorial in time for a dedication ceremony in the summer of 2010.

It would also delay the goal of a ubiquitous faster payment system by 2020, The Clearing House argued.

Unless additional resources are obtained, this deficit is likely to further delay the goal of making housing safe for children by 2010.

A video judge review the play to determine if Kocur had been in the crease, but after a brief delay the goal stood.

The United Nations resolution has delayed the goal of Iraqi sovereignty for what some Western officials say could be two years.

Gravemind leaves the Master Chief and the Arbiter with a final warning that his defeat will only delay the Flood's goal of consuming all sentient life.

Smoking was also expected to delay the millennium development goal target to reduce tuberculosis mortality by half from 1990 to 2015.

In my view, unless reconsidered carefully, this neglect of the principles of a precise methodology is likely to delay the achievement of the goal we have set ourselves.

It hands incoming Gov. Gavin Newsom a tough decision: delay indefinitely the goal of a statewide bullet train system and salvage something useful out of the billions of dollars already spent, or stick with the original vision and find at least $50 billion in new money to keep it going.

Chris Brunt would have doubled the margin had his shot not been blocked on the line by his team-mate, Marc-Antoine Fortuné, delaying the second goal until the eighth minute.