postponement

Example Sentences

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Trump said the postponement was subject to “the success of the ongoing meetings and discussions.”

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

Cryptocurrencies had been trending down, but flipped after Trump ordered a five-day postponement of military strikes.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

CPO prices are likely to be capped by a stronger ringgit, the postponement of Indonesia’s B50 biodesel mandate and higher Malaysian stock levels, IOI Corp.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

"Not to mention the refunds we now need to give out due to the sudden postponement of our event which we had to notify people on the day about."

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

Lucy frets at the postponement of seeing him, but it does not touch her looks; she is a trifle stouter, and her cheeks are a lovely rose-pink.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker