holdups

plural of holdup
as in delays
an instance or period of being prevented from going about one's business a holdup in construction due to the weather

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“Holdups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/holdups. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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