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deferment

[dih-fur-muhnt] / dɪˈfɜr mənt /


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The federal check now in deferment limbo was supposed to reimburse the state for the federal government’s share of that spending.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Be realistic about what your terms are — and make sure you understand conditions for repayment, deferment and forgiveness.

From Salon • Sep. 22, 2024

And it credits borrowers for months they spent in deferment or in lengthy periods of forbearance.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2024

None has given a hard date, however, or said that there has been a deferment.

From Reuters • Oct. 23, 2023

Wernecke knew firsthand because he had received a draft deferment for a physical disability.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple