time lag

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Recent Examples of time lag 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 Most of the indicators used to gauge the health of the service industry are released with considerable time lags. Edoardo Campanella, Foreign Affairs, 29 Feb. 2016 In other words, the Reagan-era tax cuts and deregulation did not spur productivity growth, even allowing for a time lag. Edward Conard, Foreign Affairs, 3 Apr. 2013 See all Example Sentences for time lag 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for time lag
Noun
  • But given the law's five-year window for enforcement, the Justice Department's failure to enforce the law today could be cold comfort.
    Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The family has a scenic view of the town from nearly every window in their apartment.
    Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This is when Johnson personally experienced the lag in Los Angeles' evacuation notices.
    John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 13 Jan. 2025
  • OnePlus lags behind its competitors in this area, as both Google and Samsung offer seven years of software support for their phones, including the Pixel 8a and S24 FE.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • That pitcher would preferably sign a contract without too many zeros and commas.
    Grant Brisbee, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Define each line as a piece of integral logic, mostly where the commas occur.
    Jerry Weissman, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Tyler Perry’s latest film Six Triple Eight also had a strong performance during this interval, coming in at No. 8 with 867M viewing minutes.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 16 Jan. 2025
  • During these intervals, new vulnerabilities can emerge and existing ones can be exploited.
    Eoin Keary, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The result: The office tasked with managing the return to student loan repayment after a long pandemic pause, as well as the rollout of an overhauled FAFSA, was flat-funded for 2023.
    Cory Turner, NPR, 16 Jan. 2025
  • High-profile premieres have been canceled, and the city’s once-bustling red carpets are now on pause.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In our era of consolidation and polarization, many online spaces can seem dreary, toxic, addicting, or some combination of the three.
    Cal Newport, The New Yorker, 8 Jan. 2025
  • When an underperforming retailer vacates space, that tenant can be replaced quickly with like use that may benefit the property’s performance.
    Fred Battisti, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Thanks to Johnson’s four previous years with Dan Campbell in Miami (which had included taking over Campbell’s tight ends during the latter’s 2015 stint as the Dolphins’ interim), Johnson remained in Detroit for 2021 as Campbell’s first official hire.
    Jacob Robinson, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The Kings promoted assistant coach Doug Christie to take over as the interim for now and will likely do a full search for a replacement over the offseason.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 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 21 Jan. 2025.

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