Sentence examples for lengthening wait from inspiring English sources

The overriding reason for lengthening wait times is the boarding of acute patients, sometimes for days in emergency departments, while waiting for inpatient beds on other floors.

So far, top White House officials have been particularly focused on lengthening wait times at airport security, but not the sprawling interruption of programs elsewhere in the government.

Maybe it was Hearts' victory that was written in the stars as we were spared the promised spectacle of O'Connor streaking down Princes Street had Hibs ended their lengthening wait for Scottish Cup glory.

They join an ever lengthening waiting list that currently stands at 3,370 families.

Lengthening waiting lists cannot be allowed to disrupt the smooth running of the country.

He suspects his record will be hard to top because the subway system has had so many service cuts, lengthening waiting times for trains.

There won't simply be a repetition of last year's crisis, because the scope for lengthening waits and delays has been largely exhausted.

Labour claimed that lengthening waiting lists showed the NHS was going backwards as a result of what it called government mismanagement.

Spending any time at all on the park was enough to prove to sceptics that there is some sort of link, as does anecdotal evidence of uplifts in inquiries to local sports clubs and lengthening waiting lists.

Metro officials said it includes money-saving changes considered last year, including lengthening waits between Metrorail trains by two to three minutes, closing some rail station entrances and cutting some "underperforming" bus routes.

Jamie Reed, the shadow health minister, highlighted the lengthening waiting list for operations as "a worrying sign of what lies ahead for patients as NHS lists reach their longest in years".