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Recent Examples of time lag
Having the FPVs with the assault troops cuts that time lag to seconds.
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David Hambling, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
The researchers have already developed and begun testing several different versions of sweat sensors beyond the one described last week; a consequence of the time lag between publishing research results and making progress in the lab.
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 Nov. 2016
That multiyear time lag in the analogy reflects the yoctosecond time lag between the collision and your ability to capture it, correct?
—Henry Carnell, Quanta Magazine, 10 Jan. 2025
From a tactical perspective, the time lag between exposure and symptoms has limited the utility of biological weapons on a battlefield.
—Kate Charlet, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2018
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David Hambling, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
The researchers have already developed and begun testing several different versions of sweat sensors beyond the one described last week; a consequence of the time lag between publishing research results and making progress in the lab.
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 Nov. 2016
That multiyear time lag in the analogy reflects the yoctosecond time lag between the collision and your ability to capture it, correct?
—Henry Carnell, Quanta Magazine, 10 Jan. 2025
From a tactical perspective, the time lag between exposure and symptoms has limited the utility of biological weapons on a battlefield.
—Kate Charlet, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2018
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for time lag
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Through the large storefront window stands a digital display system known as the Chandelier, which, suspended from the ceiling, can tilt, rise and descend, or serve as an illuminated display feature.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
30 May 2025
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Nevertheless, in a bind, intercropping can be a useful, if temporary, tool to help carry plants through time-sensitive windows.—
Anthony Reardon,
Kansas City Star,
30 May 2025
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Input lag is practically invisible at around 4 ms. Cloud-leaning Gaming Hub is a cool bonus for quick Xbox Pass sessions.—
Shubham Yewale,
PC Magazine,
24 May 2025
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There was also a lot of lag in my movements and bad motion blur.—
Julian Chokkattu,
Wired News,
23 May 2025
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Gemini took care with its enjambment, carefully crafting stanzas, but didn’t use punctuation outside of periods and commas.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
6 May 2025
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Note that there is no comma—no Oxford comma, that is, beloved of this publication and often scorned elsewhere—before the conjunction.—
Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
5 May 2025
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Repeat this treatment, if needed, at weekly intervals until the ants stop rebuilding. 4.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 May 2025
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There have been plenty of other attempts in that interval.—
Ryan D. Griffiths,
Foreign Affairs,
20 May 2025
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Live recordings, put on pause during the pandemic, haven’t yet restarted.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
28 May 2025
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An extended pause in scheduling student visas could lead to delays that may disrupt college, boarding-school or exchange students’ plans to enroll in summer and fall terms.—
Annie Ma,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2025
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Staff and administration buildings were hit, and barracks with beds, bathrooms and dining spaces were torn apart.—
Gael Langdon,
Arkansas Online,
1 June 2025
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But the space itself isn’t the only value of the residency.—
Jonathan Shorman,
Kansas City Star,
1 June 2025
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Plant returned to action in September 2024, capturing the vacant interim WBA super middleweight belt with a knockout win over Trevor McCumby. Armando Resendiz (15-2, 11 KOs) opened his career with 12 straight wins.—
Trent Reinsmith,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2025
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But appointing an interim would grant Luck the time to assess the industry landscape following the lawsuit settlement, benchmark Stanford’s resources against peers in the ACC and map a path forward.—
Jon Wilner,
Mercury News,
27 Mar. 2025
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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 6 Jun. 2025.
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