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Delay

usgb/dɪˈleɪ/Volume
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Unexpected Occurrence

Delays often happen unexpectedly and can cause inconvenience or require rescheduling.

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Due to an unexpected delay, the conference will start an hour later.
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Apology for Late

When something is delayed, it's polite to apologize if it affects others' plans.

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We must apologize for the delay in the program's start time.
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