Delay
Both words in one sentence
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He says he will try to use his remaining hours of consciousness to delay the Scurge's escape from Inos.
Source: Video Game / Scurge: Hive -
The readme.txt in the directory has the lead designer Chris Delay congratulating you for discovering the first Book, hinting at where the remaining two Books can be found.
Source: Feelies -
The Reapers are overrunning the galaxy, worlds are falling left and right, and the remaining military powers in the galaxy are desperately throwing together a plan to try and stop or at least delay the onslaught.
Source: While Rome Burns
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