defer

Example Sentences

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It said the decision to defer was made following concerns raised about the impact of their implementation in the current global trading environment.

From BBC

The Fed’s deferred asset, representing cumulative losses, currently stands at negative $243.4 billion, but is showing signs of improvement.

From Barron's

But the tax break isn’t going away; it’s being deferred.

From Barron's

Encouraging those speaking to state their assumptions, not just their conclusions, helps others challenge the reasoning rather than deferring to seniority.

From The Wall Street Journal

Then, he cited an underperforming park, where, despite significant spending to address deferred investment needs, earnings fell significantly.

From Los Angeles Times