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"Buy time" in a Sentence (2 examples)
We need you to buy us some time, so distract the security guard for a few minutes.
Parliament, dominated by supporters of the government, voted on Thursday to delay making a decision on whether it will amend the constitution. The decision angered protesters and opposition parliamentarians, who accused parliament of trying to buy time.
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