postpone
Example Sentences
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“This allows Treasury to postpone testing demand for longer duration until market conditions—and policy preferences—become more favorable,” the strategists write.
Two weeks ago, Chinese state media announced that the releases of at least two popular Japanese anime films will be postponed amid the diplomatic row.
From BBC
"A host of corruption allegations in Chinese arms procurement led to major arms contracts being postponed or cancelled in 2024," Nan Tian, Director of SIPRI's Military Expenditure and Arms Production Programme, said in a statement.
From Barron's
The Home Office said it was postponing the arrival of the asylum seekers but would continue to "accelerate plans" to move people to the site when it was fully operational and safe.
From BBC
The club said it postponed all games at the weekend out of respect for Joshua and had set up an online fundraiser to support his family.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.