postpone
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Meanwhile, Gulf Coast refineries are facing water surcharges as drought drags on in South Texas, but conservation by industrial users is unlikely to postpone a looming water emergency.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
In a 9-6 vote, the council voted initial approval of an ordinance to postpone implementation of the $30 hourly minimum til 2030, instead of 2028.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
LIV Golf could postpone its event in New Orleans in June amid continued questions over its future.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Tehran has offered to open the Strait of Hormuz but postpone nuclear talks.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
It would take only twenty-five days, and she’d earn enough to postpone their eviction.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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