deferrals
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Co-author Maxime Perrott, now a researcher at the Education Policy Unit, said more up-to-date research, external showed the application process for deferrals was made harder due to a "postcode lottery".
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
But it’s hard to dispute the reasoning behind the deferrals from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz in a Tuesday press conference.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
If that is the case, he argued, stronger defaults — higher starting deferrals, automatic escalation or more aggressive communication — might achieve similar results without layering on an additional 40 basis points annually.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 20, 2026
The $60-million annual value attached to Tucker’s contract would be the second highest in Major League Baseball, if not accounting for deferrals such as Shohei Ohtani’s record-setting contract two seasons ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2026
Talk went around of students, somewhere else in the country, getting deferrals because they’d shown they were in love—and now, just sometimes, the talk was of students with no connections to Hailsham.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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