procrastinate
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“What we find is that people did not mean to be on the sidelines. They procrastinate, or didn’t realize.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026
And one of the big success stories for defaults is the automatic enrolment in pension schemes, because many of us procrastinate saving for retirement.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026
They might procrastinate, struggle to finish projects or seem unable to manage basic tasks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
"We can't wait, we can't procrastinate," he said, adding that Gazans across the territory were living in an "inhumane situation".
From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026
There are those who procrastinate and have to hurry toward the end.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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