| 1. | But council members were aware that delaying action may make matters worse.
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| 2. | This was possible because his mounted troopers fought a mobile delaying action.
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| 3. | Delaying action would hurt chances the legislation will become law, McCain said.
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| 4. | His delaying action enabled Steele to successfully extricate his army to safety.
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| 5. | Young ordered the Legion to take delaying actions, essentially harassing federal troops.
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| 6. | Threatened with encirclement, Potts withdrew in stages, mounting small delaying actions where possible.
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| 7. | Union units fought a series of delaying actions throughout the day.
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| 8. | Danforth said the delaying action " telegraphed " the eventual outcome.
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| 9. | In Friday's meeting, the United States called for delaying action on the question.
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| 10. | But that may be little more than a delaying action, some analysts said.
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