putting off
Example Sentences
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Some companies are putting off scheduled maintenance to take advantage of lofty margins for diesel and other fuels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
If she, as many assume, is putting off pregnancy until after a presidential run, then such a scenario is at least a possibility.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
Management said that Levi’s customers — across genders and geographies — had remained “resilient,” amid concerns about putting off clothing purchases or waiting for discounts as costs of living rise.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
This means regular saving will stop being a decision or action you have to keep taking - and putting off.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Everyone had been putting off this difficulty, but now it could be put off no longer.
From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis
