deferral

Example Sentences

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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

The potential deferral of China’s export curbs could negatively impact rare-earths sector shares but will not stop Western development of these materials.

From Barron's • Oct. 27, 2025

Scott Bessent told the BBC's US news partner CBS that this included a "final deal" on TikTok's US operations and a deferral on China's tightened rare earth minerals controls.

From BBC • Oct. 26, 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