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Slow Workers Cause Delays

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noun

• any agent that retards or delays or hinders

30%7 Acts of robbery cause delays
noun

• robbery at gunpoint

• the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time

24%13 May cause developmental delays in infants
noun

• the quality of being brachycephalic

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