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Recent Examples of time lag
From a tactical perspective, the time lag between exposure and symptoms has limited the utility of biological weapons on a battlefield.
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Kate Charlet, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2018
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
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Kate Charlet, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2018
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for time lag
Noun
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Of course, many age-old rules have gone out the window these days.—
Emily Chan,
Vogue,
10 Apr. 2025
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The witness told investigators that Griffin swerved to cut off Francis, court documents read, at which point Francis pulled up beside the of the green Sierra and allegedly fired four to five shots into the truck through the front window on the drivers’ side.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Gamers can set the input lag for either low latency, which supports image geometry correction, or ultra-low latency, which doesn't.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
10 Apr. 2025
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First, there’s a lag between wholesale and retail prices – retail prices often take weeks to adjust because stores sell inventory purchased at higher wholesale costs.—
Betty Lin-Fisher,
USA Today,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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To read more about the world’s richest individuals, check out a roundup of newbies to the three comma club here, an accounting of the world’s richest celebrities here, the full package here.—
Maggie McGrath,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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In a series of three or more terms, add a comma after each term except the last.—
Eli Grober,
The New Yorker,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Microwave this chocolate mixture for 30 seconds, stir, then microwave for 15-second intervals until mixture is fully melted and smooth, stirring between each.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Apr. 2025
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In the ensuing interval, Established & Sons struggled to regain its footing.—
Ian Volner,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The president announced a 90-day pause for several countries but increased tariffs on Chinese goods to 125%.—
Zack Sharf,
Variety,
10 Apr. 2025
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Wall Street signaled its relief at Mr. Trump's pause, sending the S&P 500 surging by more than 8% on Wednesday afternoon.—
Kerry Breen,
CBS News,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The space offered guests a moment to recharge and refresh as performances took place.—
Mecca Pryor,
Essence,
14 Apr. 2025
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The flight lasted around 11 minutes, according to the company. 16:31 Blue Origin's all-female crew, which included pop star Katy Perry, completed their trip into space Monday morning.—
Kevin Shalvey,
ABC News,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Much damage can be done in the interim.—
Gary Franks,
Hartford Courant,
21 Mar. 2025
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Earnest Rouse was the interim who filled in when Schulte resigned.—
Mike Hendricks,
Kansas City Star,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The interspace is enchanted mainly in its normalcy.—
Adam Gopnik,
The New Yorker,
17 June 2024
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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 18 Apr. 2025.
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