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procrastinating

ADJECTIVE
delaying
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Example Sentences

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Nevertheless, many keep procrastinating right up until the six-month extension ends on Oct.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

“Say you’ve got donations in the back of your car and you keep procrastinating in dropping those off,” said AAA’s Diaz, “get that extra weight out of your vehicle.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

Ron Delnevo, from the Payments Choice Alliance, said he was disappointed about the "procrastinating approach" of the committee.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2025

While urging listeners to be diligent about checkups, Ferguson admitted that she had been procrastinating until her sister insisted she get her mammogram as soon as possible.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2023

“I told you to have this done yesterday. Stop procrastinating and get it done now.”

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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