postponed
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The Clecat association noted the low river levels had already resulted in "higher transport costs, delays, postponed shipments and reduced production flexibility".
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
The company recently postponed the spinoff until next year, citing market conditions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Putellas was hoping to have dinner with England international and ex-Barcelona team-mate Keira Walsh last week but it had to be postponed.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Richie, 77, postponed a stop at Chicago’s United Center and another show at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus, Ohio, after he brought his first tour stop to an abrupt end.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
“This detention’s already been postponed once; Snape did it for Dumbledore, but he won’t do it for anyone else.”
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
