time lag

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Recent Examples of time lag These days, there is little to no time lag between making environmental commitments, doing the work to deliver on them and reporting on your progress. Jody L. Bickel, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024 Estimation of the time lags from historical data is confounded by structural changes in the economy. Bill Conerly, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2024 Adding to the Fed’s difficulty is uncertainty about the time lags in monetary policy. Bill Conerly, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2024 That is precisely the feeling Headland wanted audiences to have with the ending of her own series, a feeling that does compound in power over the time lag of a weekly release. Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 18 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for time lag
Recent Examples of Synonyms for time lag
Noun
  • Some of the migrants held in the hotel had held up handmade signs in their windows, asking for help.
    Alma Solís, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The bodies were discovered by two maintenance workers who glimpsed the remains through the windows and called police.
    Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But the middle of Slanted lags compared to the steady energy of the beginning and the propulsive, more thriller-like pace of the end.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Duh: Public bathroom access in Philly lags behind other U.S. cities.
    Mike D'Onofrio, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The latter outlines their technology stack and even affirms a corporate commitment to the Oxford comma.
    Phil Kirschner, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
  • The comma in the title of Bon Iver‘s three-track October EP Sable, was always there for a reason.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The average player’s schedule includes breaks of many different lengths and at different intervals.
    Ciarán McArdle, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
  • These tests were carried out at short and long intervals.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Since then, The Bachelorette has had 21 seasons and 23 leads (Seasons 16 and 19 had two Bachelorettes) until February 2025 when news broke that ABC had put the series on pause.
    Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 17 Mar. 2025
  • According to fans at the show, an announcer told the crowd that the unplanned pause was due to an electrical fire and said Journey would continue the show, ABC 13 Houston reported.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • By replicating real-world crisis scenarios, these simulations give responders a low-risk space to practice decision-making, communication, and emotional regulation.
    Edward Segal, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
  • To be fair, Musk’s efforts were once certainly loftier— pushing into existence an electric-car industry that had not previously had any traction; cutting the costs of rockets and space travel and much more.
    Kara Swisher, The Atlantic, 9 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Earnest Rouse was the interim who filled in when Schulte resigned.
    Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 7 Mar. 2025
  • This is not the first time Arsenal have benefited from an interim being uniquely placed before the departure of a head coach.
    Art de Roché, The Athletic, 21 Nov. 2024
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 20 Mar. 2025.

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