deferred
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That and other changes sought by the owners, including a ban on deferred contract payments, would have barred contracts such as Shohei Ohtani’s and Juan Soto’s, which have huge deferred balances.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
And about $1 billion of any sale would be subtracted to cover the Dodgers’ future commitments on deferred contracts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
You may still have a taxable gain depending on the deferred gain carried over from the original 1031 exchange.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
Sentencing had been deferred so that background reports could be prepared.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
While they did not immediately side with Currie, their cautious approach miffed Rush, who felt they should have deferred to his medical opinion.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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