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The phrase "delaying action" is correct and can be used in written English. It refers to intentionally postponing or stalling a course of action. Example: The company's executives were accused of delaying action on addressing workplace diversity issues.
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Uncertainty is sometimes interpreted as an excuse for delaying action.
But, says the IEA, "delaying action is a false economy".
Yet, delaying action poses more risks than taking action under uncertainty.
But delaying action to develop a sustainable economy will cost us all in the long-run.
The report warned against delaying action, but this has not been heeded, said Stern on Thursday.
The speed bump simply doesn't give us any justification for delaying action.
First, the economic recession is no excuse for delaying action to address climate change.
And 60% of voters thought delaying action would cause shocks to jobs and energy supplies.
In delaying action against the Jesuits, he was subjected to unprecedented pressure and interference.
Cities best exemplify the costs of delaying action on climate change and locking into resource-intensive infrastructure and behaviours.
The Conservatives, meanwhile, insist that delaying action to reduce the deficit will put long-term recovery at risk.
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