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"waylaid" Definitions
  1. simple past tense and past participle of waylay.
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They're waylaid, however, by some rude graffiti at the movie theater.
The first IPO attempt in 2012 was waylaid by technical issues.
He expressed condolences to the senators who are waylaid by impeachment.
The one dubious comfort was that there seemed to be others waylaid.
Courtney was then waylaid in New York City after a skiing injury.
Around the world, travel plans are being waylaid due to the coronavirus.
A herd of Chads were waylaid and punched before cops broke it off.
The lawsuit said that move waylaid RadioShack's attempted comeback and erased 6,000 jobs.
I was briefly waylaid by mis-entering "I have to ask" at 12D.
A notorious online forum has waylaid Britain's official petition for a second vote on the Brexit.
You see them at events large and small, where they are inevitably waylaid by grateful composers.
In the clip, Daryl, Abraham and Sasha are waylaid by a gang of bikers blocking the road.
In the decade after the war, South Korean fishing vessels were regularly waylaid and their crews seized.
One evening a storm waylaid anyone from attending, and there was not one soul in a seat.
Then, on February 1st, communist guerrillas waylaid and murdered three unarmed soldiers in civilian clothes, said the army.
Here, we see Belle's father Maurice (Kevin Kline) waylaid by the Beast (Dan Stevens) at the latter's castle.
In 2014, the author Mark Slouka was waylaid by a depression brought about by the tyranny of memory.
Definitely getting sick and being miserable and waylaid for long enough that I mess up the whole project.
There is an excitement to live TV broadcasts; even the best-laid plans can be waylaid by unexpected difficulties.
Barkley told Axelrod that progress on infrastructure and social reform had continued to be waylaid by White House scandals.
A back injury waylaid him for years, and he now wants to be the best player in the world.
And Mr. Spielberg, a shrewd entertainer who can be waylaid by moralism, rarely lets virtue drag this movie down.
It took discipline not to be waylaid by the striking (though short-lived) success of Xiaomi's hype-fuelled internet strategy.
But there is no one in HR who isn't waylaid by bureaucracy and politics like the rest of the company.
It turned out he had been driving at night with the car full of props and been waylaid by robbers.
Though one of those repetitive voices seems to win out in the end, it's briefly waylaid by an unstoppable beat.
The committee's probe has been waylaid by political maneuvers, including the White House barring administration witnesses from appearing before Congress.
That idea passed last year, but was waylaid by technical legal concerns; the legislature will pass it again on Thursday.
In Ohio, a state law requiring price transparency that was passed two years ago is still waylaid in the courts.
Warner sought to reassure that Senate investigators had not been waylaid by the chaos from the other side of the Captiol.
Countless vacations — including many "babymoons" by couples before the birth of a child — have been waylaid by worries over the virus.
The woodwinds, whose penetrating tones gave them an acoustical advantage, waylaid tourists with the quintet version of Beethoven's Sextet Opus 71.
Boxing history is replete with dream matches that never happened because one of the fighters or both were waylaid en route.
Spock is on the run and the Discovery, until it got waylaid by the spherical alien, was hot on his trail.
Karen and Marty Brennan, from Lansing in far northeast Iowa, are waylaid by a cancelled flight, due to a mechanical fault.
But then what was funny was that I actually got waylaid because that was when Cambridge Analytica got on my case. Right.
The property has been in the works for years, waylaid in part by various regulatory struggles with the city of Mountain View.
It's essentially a chamber-pop instrumental, with a cutesy synth darting through pensive strings waylaid over a burbling, stop-start drum pattern.
Donald Trump, waylaid by a single "Access Hollywood" outtake, has embraced and peddled a series of (debunked) conspiracy theories about his opponent.
Munch's alienated gaze on aging, illness and lost love can feel a little soppy if you are waylaid by the Nordic atmospherics.
The Trump administration also deployed a (famously waylaid) aircraft carrier group to the Korean Peninsula, seemingly to provide backing to the bluster.
Some Chinese-Americans have had their Lunar New Year plans waylaid, as travel schedules for the coming week and beyond are interrupted.
Many of Trump's signature initiatives, particularly when it comes to immigration, have been temporarily waylaid by the courts while legal proceedings unfold.
Silicon Valley routinely sells us on the latest, futuristic "breakthrough" and ultimately gives us a soggy cheese sandwich and a waylaid camp tent.
You knew that, but many people who intend to vote become waylaid — by a traffic jam, a sick kid or a work meeting.
The ruling opened a brief window for travelers who had been waylaid to rush to the United States while the legal limbo continues.
He was Odysseus, but instead of on a ship, he was waylaid in the life of one Douglas (Dougie) Jones of Las Vegas.
A bill that would force the Trump administration to consult Congress before taking any steps to lift sanctions on Russia has been waylaid.
In Bauer, Brooker created a clear embodiment of all Silicon Valley's idealistic, hopeful futurism, waylaid by a culture of excess and personal hubris.
The initiative, which was waylaid by privacy concerns, could lead to a better understanding of how information, including disinformation, spreads on the social network.
But the bright future of abundance has, time and again, been waylaid by the present realities of earnings reports, venture investments, and shareholder capitalism.
They have called on Congress to approve a disaster aid bill that, along with infrastructure funding, has been waylaid by the ongoing immigration debate.
Last week's episode ended, rather pointlessly it turns out, with a cliffhanger in which Connor waylaid and coldcocked Moore in a skid-row alleyway.
He was then waylaid by a set of serious, black-clad young people with renderings of a tongue-shaped fountain for a private client.
One afternoon, we stood outside Emanuel's home and spoke of his tremendous promise — and the enormous risk that he'll be waylaid without achieving it.
The Senate and Assembly majorities could credibly claim to have made those policies possible, after years of being waylaid by a Republican-led Senate.
Art experts remain wary of speculative purchases at a time when the world's wealthy, waylaid by political and economic uncertainty, are eager to place cash.
Then a virus swept through the squad, which left four players vomiting, one waylaid entirely, and two on an all-crisps diet for three days.
He got waylaid with other projects — collaborations with Kanye West, Bruce Hornsby and others, and a new music festival in his hometown, Eau Claire, Wis.
The new Westin Denver International Airport Hotel, just beyond the main terminal, provides harbor for waylaid travelers and includes an indoor pool and hot tub.
Rather, its energies are waylaid in trying to solve the puzzle of its own concept, of which weird vestiges remain after a tryout in Chicago.
His career was temporarily waylaid when he was drafted; he served uneventfully as a drill sergeant in the Army and was discharged after 22012 months.
Honestly, it was waylaid because the prices of New York rental spaces are so extreme that I was like, do I look like a Rockefeller?
Apple will need to make sure that the emails it forwards don't accidentally get blocked or caught in spam folders as a result of being waylaid.
She was waylaid by a snowstorm at a Cracker Barrel in Staunton, Virginia —"which used to be a really big bastion for the KKK," she said.
The male postgraduate student from the Shanghai University of Sport waylaid his female classmate on campus and delivered a brutal beating, as captured by a CCTV camera.
Two Swiss pilots have been attempting to circumnavigate the globe in the Solar Impulse II, however the aircraft was damaged and waylaid in Hawaii since last year.
His pass over the middle to Antonio Brown fell incomplete, but the Bengals' Vontaze Burfict, who waylaid him with a late hit, was penalized for unnecessary roughness.
A Syrian English teacher from Homs who insists she was en route to Turkey when she got waylaid in Raqqa, and fell in love with a Moroccan militant.
But the effort to bring the battered artwork home, like every other element of the trade center redevelopment project, was waylaid by battles over political and physical turf.
So far Mr. Tsang has seemed unlikely to get waylaid by the conspiracy theories, but were he to, most of his votes would likely shift to Mr. Woo.
The madcap duo get waylaid somewhere in the Northeast when they miss their connecting flight, only for Noah to discover he's got several missed calls from Cole (Joshua Jackson).
The crisis that waylaid the eurozone, commencing a recession that would last much of the next decade, came about as a result of the eurozone not having such mechanisms.
These rescue efforts took place before the county's emergency medical crews, waylaid by fleeing concertgoers, reached the grassy field, an estimated half-hour or more after the shooting began.
After decades in which U.S.C. leaders had worked to transform it into a world-class institution, the university, Los Angeles County's largest private employer, was waylaid by several scandals.
That actor, John Carroll Lynch, stars as Early, a quiet insurance man in small-town Mississippi who has been waylaid by the death of his wife of 26 years.
We don&apost even know how many of these kids don&apost make it, and may have been waylaid into sex trafficking or killed because they fell off a train.
Deutsche Bank, waylaid for years by mounting litigation costs, has cleared several major legal cases in the past year, including settling charges with the DoJ for mis-selling mortgage securities.
Although market participants have worried that the increased supply will diminish demand, some of that fear may have been waylaid by strong results at the three note auctions this week.
At another, a besieged president waylaid by seemingly endless domestic turmoil and under pressure from the international community bracing for the fallout from Friday's US-led punitive strike on Syria.
In "Grapes of Death," a young woman and her friend traveling by train in rural France are waylaid by staggering men with huge open sores on their faces and necks.
The new, first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford is decked out with new technology, but work on the ship has been waylaid by cost overruns and delays.
Mohammed Dewji, 43, was taken by the men who waylaid him as he left the hotel gym after his early morning workout at around 6.30 am local time, police said.
She went home to look for her husband and borrow some money from her in-laws but was waylaid by two men on a motorcycle who snatched her children, it said.
But for a moment last year, he was on the cusp of entering a very exclusive historical pantheon, only to be waylaid by an unprecedented boycott by the Republican-controlled Senate.
Later in the book, Ms. Gordon doggedly investigates his run-ins with the law in the 1950s, when he was waylaid by a heroin addiction — a decade he refused to discuss.
The National Archives' inquiry is one of dozens it conducts each year to explore reports and complaints that federal records have been waylaid or destroyed because of accidents or deliberate acts.
Here Woody and the gang are waylaid at a carnival, where they reunite with Little Bo Peep, but have to face the possibility that life may send them on separate destinies.
Lyft's nice-guy strategy has proved to be one of the most prescient gambles in the tech world, as Uber has been waylaid by a remarkable series of self-inflicted wounds.
A measure making it easier to build multiple-unit housing near transit was shelved in its final committee hearing this year, while a handful of tenant-friendly bills were similarly waylaid.
A measure making it easier to build multiple-unit housing near transit was shelved in its final committee hearing this year, while a handful of tenant-friendly bills were similarly waylaid.
Although some market participants have worried that the increased supply will diminish demand, some of that fear may have been waylaid by strong demand at the two prior note auctions this week.
Mr. Quattrone had become known as a banker of choice during the dot-com boom, but was waylaid by charges of hindering a government investigation into initial public offerings at Credit Suisse.
The quiet, seemingly sensible Brad (Ben Schnetzer) bails on a college party his older brother, Brett (Nick Jonas), has allowed him to attend, and is waylaid by a couple of local lowlifes.
Her determined effort to overcome the impediments that waylaid other women who have sought the presidency now offers fresh evidence to critics that she is driven by a craven thirst for power.
The free-for-all for the title that was widely promised, given all the injuries that waylaid Golden State after the Warriors' five consecutive trips to the N.B.A. finals, simply hasn't materialized.
In his now infamous illustration, "We Are On the Home Stretch," a waylaid Greeley is seen, belly up, on a stretcher, defeated and being returned home to his home in Chappaqua, New York.
There are no TSA agents to delay him, but he is waylaid by the bumbling Inspector Fix (Dennis Herdman), a Scotland Yard officer who believes, wrongly, that Fogg has knocked over a bank.
In 1960, she was waylaid in Pakistan by a passport foul-up en route to a posting in India by her Roman Catholic order, the Society of Daughters of the Heart of Mary.
After years of quiet seas, undisturbed voyages and no major attacks, Somali pirates have waylaid four ships in the past month, raising fears that the pirate menace has returned to the Indian Ocean.
Both teams head to Monday's game after losses - the Mountaineers were waylaid on the road by Kansas State 84-113 while Texas dropped a 66-57 decision at home to No. 6 Kansas.
Likewise, the victims on the first track could all be terminally ill with only days to live, or could all be convicted murderers who were on their way to death row before being waylaid.
That plan, insomuch as it was even a plan, was waylaid pretty much from the beginning, thanks to some internet sleuthing by the blogs that were first enamored with the shaggy miniatures she recorded.
And the panel held a pair of hearings -- one with former FBI Director James Comey and another with former CIA Director John Brennan -- that had been waylaid by fighting between the Democrats and Nunes.
Commuters waylaid by a series of recent derailments got yet another taste of travel disruptions to come on Thursday night, when a NJ Transit train carrying 180 customers and crew derailed near Penn Station.
Matt Coleman II scored 14 points and the Texas defense did its part and more as the Longhorns waylaid visiting Kansas State 64-50 on Saturday in Big 12 Conference play in Austin, Texas.
Mr. Diller said he found it discouraging to be involved in a project that is "completely in the public's interest" but has been waylaid by what he said was a small group of critics.
"I wanted to be on the field when the stands emptied and marauding mobs waylaid him on the basepaths, tackling, besieging and occasionally holding him hostage to a new kind of love," she writes.
It was on this westward flowing river that settlers first came to the mythical territories – sometimes waylaid by river pirates like Samuel Mason of Cave-In-Rock, Illinois – and set up the great trading cities.
Those two main initiatives are now indefinitely waylaid, leaving Congress facing the prospect of increasing the debt limit through regular order, the rules and dynamics of which would require Republicans and Democrats to act together.
In October, President Tayyip Erdogan said he would consider putting Turkey's long-stalled bid to join the EU to a referendum, signaling exasperation with a process he says has been waylaid by prejudice against Muslims.
The ACLU and other activist groups filed a class action lawsuit on Saturday, seeking to challenge the president's order, as acrimony widened over the policy and the number of detainees waylaid in transit appeared to swell.
In October, President Tayyip Erdogan said he would consider putting Turkey's long-stalled bid to join the European Union to a referendum, signaling exasperation with a process he says has been waylaid by prejudice against Muslims.
My dad was waylaid a little bit from his passion for antitrust, but he was also, he testified against Robert Bork as a small businessman, and it was something that he just always remained really passionate about.
LaMarcus Aldridge scored 24 points in three quarters of action and paced five teammates in double-figure scoring as the host San Antonio Spurs waylaid the hapless Orlando Magic 108-72 on Tuesday at the AT&T Center.
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday he would consider putting Turkey's long-stalled bid to join the European Union to a referendum, signaling exasperation with a process he says has been waylaid by prejudice against Muslims.
The American Civil Liberties Union and other activist groups filed a class action lawsuit on Saturday, seeking to challenge the president's order, as acrimony widened over the policy and the number of detainees waylaid in transit appeared to swell.
A female terrapin lays one or two clutches of eggs, each containing anywhere from three to 18 eggs — if she is not hit by a car, waylaid by a roadside curb, tangled in vegetation or killed by a raccoon.
He made plans to study at Paris's École de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture, but they were waylaid when, after Akris's managing director died suddenly, Kriemler's father convinced him to join the business as creative director in 226.
The capture of the drug lord concludes a deeply embarrassing chapter for the government of Mr. Peña Nieto, which has been waylaid by a series of security and corruption scandals that reached their low point with Mr. Guzmán's daring escape.
After the bill was signed into law in 2010, many of the nearly 400 new rules were waylaid as they were run through the rule-making process of regulatory agencies like the Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodities Futures Trading Commission.
The Fed has been waylaid more than once in its rate hike plans by the state of the global economy, and held steady again on Wednesday in part because of Britain's upcoming vote on whether to leave the European Union.
HBO When Dolores is not intercepted by Teddy (he's waylaid by a couple of Guests who want him to be their guide), she instead moves through a very different routine, which culminates in her painting some horses on a riverbank.
As cases of the coronavirus rise in Mexico, concerns are mounting about how to prevent the spread of the disease among the thousands of migrants who have been waylaid in the country as a result of hardline U.S. immigration policies.
One was that she had been waylaid by bandits in France, another that she had hunted Bengal tigers in India, and still another that she had traveled to the front lines of the Sino-Japanese War, where she was shot in the shoulder.
In the world of sports, athletes at a critical juncture in their career -- an important game, a draft decision -- have been repeatedly waylaid by their own words that could have been dug up by anyone with a Twitter account and a vague inclination.
As far as the starred entries went, I filled in LOS ALAMOS and PRETTY PENNY, then got a little waylaid when 27A turned out to be punny – HIPPOCRATIC OATH – before I realized that most of the keyed entries were, in fact, straightforward.
Once united by the revolution against Assad, today, however, both Turkish-and SDF-backed FSA groups are now primarily engaged with the struggle against each other, fighting and dying under the same rebel flag in a war long waylaid from its original purpose.
When Cory Booker arrived roughly 20 minutes late for a Sunday evening event at Voorhees College in Denmark, S.C. — waylaid by a relentless line of voters seeking selfies — about 300 people in the town of 2,900 were waiting patiently for the senator.
As waylaid travelers were detained at airports around the world, the American Civil Liberties Union filed suit to free two Iraqi detainees at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport—winning an 11th hour ruling that effectively freed those being held at one of JFK's terminals.
During Fernando's travels, he's waylaid (and hogtied) by pilgrims; takes a tumble with a goatherd; and exchanges gazes with the locals, notably the birds who look down upon him in long shots that, in movies, are known as bird's-eye or God's-eye views.
Without defending the migrant-return policies, Ms. Mogherini emphasized that this year the European Union has also started providing support for flights returning some migrants waylaid in Libya to their home countries — as many as 15,000 by the end of the year, she projected.
After delivering a refurbished car to the whacked-out digital mogul Eron Keen (whose first name sounds a lot like Elon, and who is played by Harrison Gilbertson), Grey and his wife are waylaid by slime balls who kill her and severely disable him.
That the Iranian leadership managed to resist the temptation to exploit the waylaid sailors any further than they did reinforces the lesson that was implicit in last summer's conclusion of a comprehensive nuclear deal: At the highest levels, Iran is seeking a different relationship with the world.
The case's two lead plaintiffs were held by authorities and threatened with deportation, the ACLU argued, even though both are authorized to enter the U.S. As a number of immigrants in transit were waylaid by the sudden shift in policy, spontaneous demonstrations erupted at JFK Airport on Saturday afternoon.
While trying to ensure the safety of his household and vassals at the Last Hearth, little Ned Umber (Harry Grasby) was waylaid offscreen by the army of the dead and turned into a wight — and the centerpiece of a creepy body-parts art installation by the Night King.
As she spoke, however, she was waylaid by a vision of her mother in that hospital bed, so miniature and yellow, her jaw slack, absent from herself, held up between the bleeping heart monitor and the drip and the catheter, the tight knot of her long life loosening.
The idea being put forth here, then, is that by writing an "important, thoughtful" book about how to rid our body politic of Trumpism's infestation, Halperin is atoning, and those who would see this book waylaid are doing harm not just to Halperin's own redemption story, but the nation's.
The State Department was supposed to have released all of Clinton's official emails on January 29th, but asked for a one month extension to compensate for a mysterious misplacement of documents, which the State Department was supposed to send over to other government agencies for further review, but were somehow waylaid.
Injuries have waylaid the Sox to some extent—Chris Sale is on the DL with shoulder inflammation in his throwing arm literally as we speak, starter Eduardo Rodriguez has been sidelined with an ankle injury, and Dustin Pedroia was moved to the 173-day DL on August 4th, return date unknown.
In the story, a young novelist (Lucy Kaminsky) and her cinematographer boyfriend (Eamon Monaghan) are waylaid by a snowstorm on their way to visit a friend, and end up spending the night at the home of a kind stranger (Michael "Clip" Payne), who inspires them to pursue their creative dreams.
Ernst, waylaid by an Iowa snowstorm, arrived toward the end.) Here are some of the session's lighter moments, offering a peek behind the scenes of life as a woman in the Senate: Ms. Collins says she is often called upon to recruit women (and men) who are thinking of running for office.
That ended the "match," at least until Wyatt entered the live arena; in a bit of Roger Corman–esque carelessness on the part of WWE producer/delusional auteur Kevin Dunn, he left the house at prerecorded night and entered the arena in live California sunshine, whereupon he was immediately waylaid by a teleporting Orton.
As they set sail, they were briefly waylaid by a handful of activists aboard a tiny skiff who hoisted a yellow flag emblazoned with the Identitarians' mark — the Greek letter Lambda, a symbol used by the ancient Spartan warriors who battled Persians in 480 BC — and then threw flares off the ship into the air and sea.
Although some of the older films included in this year's event are widely available, this is an opportunity to watch new restorations; if you have never seen Edgar G. Ulmer's sordid 1945 classic "Detour," about a two-bit loser waylaid by one of the most unrelievedly feral women in film noir, this is a fine opportunity to let it freak you out.
They keep getting waylaid by a variety of amusing calamities and poignant meetings, and the episode skillfully pivots from the hilarious (Issa trying to wake up her friends after they all fall asleep while waiting for Molly to show up after work, by banging sheet pans together) to the moving (Issa and new love interest Nathan connecting in a broken Ferris wheel car).
Despite many new efforts to limit group gatherings, this past weekend saw both a fair number of revellers gathering to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, flying in the face of the good advice of experts, and major backlogs at airports caused by arrivals waylaid by a more stringent, but also more confused and potentially dangerous federally-instituted screening process for arriving passengers at major airports.
He was planning to hand out the scripts to the arena's in-house crew, which would be wrangling microphones, a camera operator, an M.C., dancers and fans, when he was waylaid by Dan Goldberger, the team's marketing director, trailing a gaggle of interns; they needed his help carrying boxes from the Dream's designated "storage room" (a shipping container beside a dumpster out back) to the "game operations room" (more like a spacious closet).
In the most recent example, a San Francisco-based federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked Trump's "remain in Mexico" initiative, which sought to force certain non-Mexican asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico until the conclusion of their case in the U.S. Since Trump took office, his administration has launched a number of legally dicey policies intended to discourage or restrict the arrival of asylum seekers at the U.S.-Mexico border — only to see them waylaid by the courts.

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