postpone
Example Sentences
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Singapore's civil aviation authority also said it is postponing a green jet fuel levy which was due to kick in from April 2026, due to the impact of the Iran war.
From BBC
Universities have sent students home, and hospitals have postponed all but urgent operations.
Freezing weather meant Nasa had to postpone the first full dress rehearsal as it was too cold to fuel the SLS rocket.
From BBC
The net effect is that 21% of the respondents in the sample decided to postpone their retirements.
From MarketWatch
Earlier this week, stocks advanced and investors cheered a social-media post from the president saying that the U.S. military would postpone strikes on Iranian power plants.
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