time lag

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Recent Examples of time lag 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 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 See All Example Sentences for time lag
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Noun
  • The 7-second clip quickly shows a McDonald's drive-thru window before panning to the dog — a pug named Khloi — sitting in someone’s lap in the passenger seat.
    Arabella Hau, People.com, 23 Feb. 2025
  • In one instance, Antonioni’s architectural vision and the building commissioner’s resistance to change resulted in a clash over iron window frames that dragged on for seven months.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In the same Game mode, the Bodnar shows an input lag of 14.6ms at 4K60 and 4.8ms at 1080p120.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 19 Feb. 2025
  • There's a pair of HDMI 2.0 ports around back for cabling media sources, with input lag reported as 33.4 milliseconds – which likely strikes gaming off the agenda.
    Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 15 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The comma in the title of Bon Iver‘s three-track October EP Sable, was always there for a reason.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Now, my prayer is that this news will be but a comma in the HTDA story, not a period.
    Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Yates was withdrawn at half-time of his most recent league start, the 5-0 defeat at Bournemouth, after a less than inspiring first 45 minutes all round that could have seen Forest go in at the interval more than just a goal down.
    Paul Taylor, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Melt dark chocolate chips in the microwave, heating in 15-second intervals until smooth.
    Lauren O'Connor, MS, Health, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • An offer sheet for this player would need to be significant to give Bowman pause, so $10 million times seven seasons would need to be a comfort zone for an opposition general manager.
    Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The program is on pause after legal challenges from states, and the amount of savings its elimination could generate, $150 billion or more, depends on the status of the litigation.
    Margot Sanger-Katz, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Beyond Full, a no-frills central Mass. eatery serving burgers, breakfast food and milkshakes is opening in the space formerly occupied by Zoe's in Harvard Square, per RestaurantTalk.
    Steph Solis, Axios, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Shop Our Favorite Pieces from Her Walmart Home Collection Starting at $10 Caymus Upholstered Flip-Top Storage Bench Maximize bedroom and living room space with this flip-top storage bench.
    Ali Faccenda, People.com, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The statement, signed by District 147 interim Superintendents Creg Williams and Jerry Jordan, was the same as one sent Superintendent Reginald Lawrence in Harvey Elementary District 152, which includes four elementary schools as well as Brooks Middle School.
    Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2025
  • McDaniels was canned in his second season as the Broncos boss, but Thewes remained, becoming a trusted, stabilizing force for eight more coaches (counting interims) and three general managers.
    Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2025
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 4 Mar. 2025.

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