time lag

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Recent Examples of time lag According to her research, traditional fashion weeks lead to overproduction, and the time lag between the reveal of designs during traditional fashion weeks and availability leads to a disconnect that alienates young generations. Miles Socha, Footwear News, 27 Mar. 2025 Having the FPVs with the assault troops cuts that time lag to seconds. David Hambling, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025 The researchers have already developed and begun testing several different versions of sweat sensors beyond the one described last week; a consequence of the time lag between publishing research results and making progress in the lab. IEEE Spectrum, 28 Nov. 2016 That multiyear time lag in the analogy reflects the yoctosecond time lag between the collision and your ability to capture it, correct? Henry Carnell, Quanta Magazine, 10 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for time lag
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Noun
  • Her father, a church preacher on Second and College streets, would drive the family into downtown Louisville three times a week for church services while Herron, through the car window, would watch groups of people underneath bridges and viaducts.
    Keely Doll, The Courier-Journal, 4 July 2025
  • But Trump has also touted sending more Patriot air defense missiles to Ukraine, and his frustration with Putin may open a window for Zelensky to secure more help as Russia amasses 50,000 troops on the border near Sumy and continues to pound Ukrainian cities.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • Another reason for Nvidia's recent lag may be that the stock has been a victim of its own success, said Gene Munster, co-founder of Deepwater Asset Management.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 29 June 2025
  • Companies that once defaulted to offshore staff augmentation in distant regions like Southeast Asia or Eastern Europe began facing performance issues, not just due to distance and time zones, but also regulatory uncertainty and communication lags.
    Luis Peralta, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • It’s also used in complex lists to separate items that might contain commas already.
    Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 June 2025
  • The number of commas (at least two) in the amount Russell could be worth blew Baratz away.
    Alec Lewis, New York Times, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • The brutal concept features two teams locked inside a giant steel cage that covers two rings, with members entering the match at staggered intervals.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
  • After Marcel Ruiz was frustrated when his effort struck the bar following the interval, Vega eased any lingering nerves for the critical opening goal.
    Martin Rogers, New York Times, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Republican leaders and tech industry groups have argued that a multiyear pause on state-level AI regulation is essential to giving U.S. companies the space to innovate and maintain an edge over China.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 1 July 2025
  • Before Trump announced the pause, Japanese exports were briefly subjected to a minimum tariff rate of 24%.
    Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Existing clients and potential customers are beginning to visit the space.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 25 June 2025
  • In 2023, city officials announced that a Whole Foods Market would be moving into the space, according to past reporting, after working out a deal with former Blue Goose Market President and CEO Paul Lencioni, who previously served on St. Charles’ City Council.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Plant returned to action in September 2024, capturing the vacant interim WBA super middleweight belt with a knockout win over Trevor McCumby.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
  • The team is confident that despite the interim, Pizza Alley will soon be back to its former glory.
    Colin Wrenn, Denver Post, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • The interspace is enchanted mainly in its normalcy.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 17 June 2024
  • These songs mess with interspace.
    Sheldon Pearce, The New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2021

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“Time lag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/time%20lag. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.

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