postponed
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The Swiss foreign ministry confirmed talks were postponed and said it stands ready to facilitate should they resume.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Vice President JD Vance, who had been expected to lead the U.S. delegation, also postponed his trip amid the deteriorating security situation.
From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026
Some of the reforms "will not have absolute consensus but cannot be postponed," Diaz-Canel stressed.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
But the proceeding was reportedly postponed because the 64-year-old would not come out of his jail cell.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
The evacuation was postponed to the next day.
From "Night" by Elie Wiesel
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