Sentence examples for delayed taking action from inspiring English sources

Many Republican governors who opposed the law delayed taking action on it before the court ruled.

Like the prince of Denmark, President Obama delayed taking action even as evidence mounted of dastardly deeds.

Despite microbiological cure, 47% of patients continued to have respiratory symptoms; this was significantly higher among patients who had delayed taking action for more than 3 months.

The need for such rules has also long been debated, but the central government has delayed taking action in the face of stiff resistance from local governments.

It noted that at the request of the State Department, it has delayed taking action against its employee until the IG's office completes its investigation.

Although Nixon opposed school busing and delayed taking action on desegregation until federal court orders forced his hand, his administration drastically reduced the percentage of African American students attending all-black schools.

So while politicians delay taking action, another tragedy could be right around the corner.

Osborne has hinted that he wants to delay taking action until the second half of the parliament.

"In the absence of EPA intervention in Flint, the state continued to delay taking action to require corrosion control or provide alternative drinking water supplies," the report said.

She might be tempted to delay taking action for fear of a suit under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or a state equivalent.

The Colorado attorney general, Ken Salazar, said on Thursday that he would delay taking action against the company because of its "willingness to move aggressively to address both the market timing and corporate responsibility issues".