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Its report is deliberately delayed (4,4)

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time bomb

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(Other definitions for time bomb that I've seen before include "Device set to explode later" , "It'll be a blast in due course" , "Scheduled report" , "Preprogrammed explosive" , "Its detonation is delayed" .)

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