How to Use without delay in a Sentence

without delay

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  • All of Apple’s own apps on both machines launched without delay.
    — Dwight Silverman, Forbes, 21 June 2021
  • The key is to apply promptly to ensure the process gets started without delay.
    — Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Add a live chat option to allow customers to connect without delay.
    — Jessica Wong, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024
  • Rice and Texas State began without delay after the mishap.
    — Zoe Collins Rath, Austin American Statesman, 2 Jan. 2026
  • Iraola takes the stage with that smile and retains it as the first question is delivered without delay.
    — Michael Walker, The Athletic, 23 Feb. 2025
  • At lower settings, the game played smoothly without delay or slowdown.
    — PCMAG, 20 May 2024
  • An appeals court on Thursday said the trial can proceed without delay.
    — Heather Vogell, ProPublica, 29 Sep. 2023
  • This must be done again without delay—especially if other critical aims are to be achieved.
    — Dennis Ross, Foreign Affairs, 13 Mar. 2024
  • Netanyahu is expected to use the speech Wednesday to demand more aid and more weapons, without delay or holdups.
    — Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2024
  • Either way, as the echoes swirl and the promises stir, answers will arrive without delay on Thursday night.
    — Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Lula, who is at his best in a throng of supporters, was hoping to inspire voters to put him in office without delay.
    — Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2023
  • Congress, not Trump, holds the power of the purse, and this funding must be delivered without delay.
    — Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
  • God willing, their successors and colleagues will carry on with their duties without delay.
    — Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025
  • For example, patients wouldn’t have to take time off work to see a doctor for a prescription or could refill a drug without delay.
    — Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Those are reasonable requests the NRC should grant without delay.
    — Daniel Fass and David Townsend, STAT, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Perhaps a little less funny and with a little more cringe, the series highlights the cracks in its characters' lives without delay.
    — Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2022
  • Safety should be prioritized, and thus, the building should be demolished without delay.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Nov. 2022
  • On Tuesday, each pleaded not guilty via court filings, which also requested jury trials for each to move forward without delay.
    — Dennis Romero, NBC News, 29 Jan. 2025
  • All traffic in Washington was held up to allow their buses to proceed to each destination without delay.
    — Tom Strong, Chicago Tribune, 19 July 2026
  • Driver inputs are obeyed without delay, and both engines are responsive, though the 45 ups the pace considerably.
    — Andrew Wendler, Car and Driver, 14 July 2023
  • It must be set right, and city, county and state leaders should begin implementing the task force’s recommendations without delay.
    — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026
  • Pass the Stop Insider Trading Act without delay.
    — Time Staff, Time, 25 Feb. 2026
  • The government must submit a proposal to Parliament on the matter without delay.
    — Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025
  • For products with multiple colors or styles, like iPhone cases, ensure orders are correct, labeled, and shipped without delay.
    — Eric S. Youngstrom, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
  • But prosecutors argued that the law requires reporting without delay.
    — ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Rural systems can adopt web-native medical imaging exchanges so that a scan captured in one place can be read and interpreted in another without delay.
    — Scott R. Schell, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Henning has said the governor welcomes the audit and encourages legislators to complete it without delay.
    — Michael R. Wickline, Arkansas Online, 31 Oct. 2023
  • The wedding retailer said in a press release Monday that its stores would remain open and fulfill orders without delay as the company looks to sell all or some of its assets.
    — Amanda Pérez Pintado, USA TODAY, 17 Apr. 2023
  • In order for the Cactus League to begin without delay, the league and the union likely would need to reach an agreement sometime in mid-February.
    — Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 13 Jan. 2022
  • As many travelers this year may attest, flying from one airport to another without delay or incident is far from a given in 2022.
    — Dan Carson, Chron, 18 July 2022

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