Why might a URL I submit to Google not be indexed immediately?

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Why might a URL I submit to Google not be indexed immediately?
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Several factors can delay indexing. Google might not have crawled your site yet, or it might be prioritizing other pages. The page's quality, including content and backlinks, also plays a role. Furthermore, technical issues like robots.txt blocking or noindex tags can prevent indexing.