postponed
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The Thai negotiator Thanat said talks were expected to be held in late October, after discussions scheduled for September were postponed following the soldiers' deaths.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
He postponed the new duties a day later and eventually relaxed them.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
However, increasing limits to maximum draft due to take effect Aug. 26 and Sept. 3 in the Neopanamax locks will be postponed to Sept. 3 and Oct.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Due to high winds at Stagecoach, festival promoter Goldenvoice postponed the festival Saturday night and attendees briefly evacuated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
But the calamity could be postponed, at least for a while, if the sun was fortified for its battles with the stars.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
