deferral
Example Sentences
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Gen. Rob Bonta said it is reviewing the deferral of payments and allegations of fraud.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Vanguard said 14% of participants increased their retirement savings rate or payroll deferral percentage in 2025, while 8% decreased it.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 4, 2026
Almost half of participants increased this payroll deferral rate, in part because of automatic increases, leading to a higher savings rate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 8, 2025
At Vanguard, the average deferral rate, or percentage of income that participants chose to contribute to their retirement plan, rose to 7.7% in 2024, a record.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 8, 2025
His birthday was one of the last drawn, and anyway, as an undergraduate, he had been granted a deferral.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
