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postpone

[pohst-pohn, pohs-] / poʊstˈpoʊn, poʊs- /


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Last February, the government said nine areas could postpone their 2025 elections until this year to help them prepare for the restructuring.

From BBC

Reiner’s arraignment was postponed until Feb. 23 based on the change of counsel.

From Los Angeles Times

The delayed report is part of the Census Bureau’s effort to catch up on stats that were postponed by the government shutdown last year.

From The Wall Street Journal

But if one had to guess—and this viewer has to, given that only nine episodes were made available for review—Robby’s exit is going to be postponed.

From The Wall Street Journal

Eurostar, which links the UK to the European mainland, told passengers travelling between London and the Netherlands to postpone their journeys, as services could not operate beyond Brussels due to the Dutch weather.

From Barron's