delayed opening
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Adams said he is not concerned about how the delayed opening of the train system will affect World Cup congestion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
Farther south in Edison, public schools are operating on a delayed opening.
From New York Times ● Feb. 13, 2024
Others have confirmed delayed opening times to allow pupils time to travel to school in daylight, or the cancelation of school buses.
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2024
The delayed opening potentially left people seeking an abortion or contraception without options, Burkhart said.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 21, 2023
He guessed from whom it came, and delayed opening it in the fear that it might contain a breaking off of their engagement occasioned by his own letter: he remembered that first morning in Amsterdam.
From The Pilot and his Wife by Jonas Lauritz Idemil Lie
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