deferred
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My portfolio manager, a CFP professional and fiduciary with the firm, has recommended moving a portion of the bond allocation into a deferred fixed annuity offered by a highly rated, unaffiliated insurance company.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
Simpson also failed to appear for sentence last week due to having a migraine, and sentence had been further deferred.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever tendered his resignation to King Philippe on Monday over deadlocked budget talks, but the monarch deferred his decision until after a new meeting Friday.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
The state contributed $80 million to the Oschin Center’s creation, and it is spending another $450 million on Expo’s deferred maintenance, accessibility and a new park along the complex’s south edge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
I helped him to a bedroom upstairs; while he took off his coat and vest I told him that all arrangements had been deferred until he came.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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