face a delay
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to be confronted with a delay
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- Due to bad weather, our flight might face a significant delay.
- Passengers are likely to face long delays at the airport security check.
- We faced a frustrating two-hour delay on the tarmac before takeoff.
- The construction project faces a delay of several months due to supply chain issues.
- If we don't get the approval soon, we will face a costly delay.
- The team faced an unexpected delay when their main server crashed.
- Commuters on the morning train often face delays during winter.
- Customers may face a delay in receiving their packages because of the postal strike.
- Anyone applying for a visa at this time of year should expect to face a delay.
- She faced a slight delay in starting her new job while her background check was completed.