deferment

Example Sentences

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Less than two weeks ago the deferment on the export license, which had been extended once, was set to expire after a full year.

From Los Angeles Times

One Muscovite told The Associated Press that his employer, a state-funded organization, gathered up the military registration cards of all male employees of fighting age and said it would get them deferments.

From Seattle Times

Thankfully, their fathers got deferments from the war because they were raising large families.

From Seattle Times

The deferment is in line with delays on construction of the road by Chinese developer CRBC, the government says.

From Reuters

Private loans are typically more expensive and lack the consumer protections that come with federal loans, like repayment plans tied to the borrower’s income and deferment options when borrowers run into financial trouble.

From New York Times