deferral
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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
Despite Mr. Mamdani’s claim that the “city is now on firm financial ground,” this deferral of pension payments is a one-time fix that will make next year’s budget more difficult to balance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
This 15% recommendation is almost twice the average 7.7% deferral rate of people with Vanguard workplace retirement plans last year.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 5, 2026
Dorset Museum had hoped it could appeal to the Arts Council for a temporary export deferral to allow it more time to raise the money to keep it in the country and on public display.
From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2025
“You believe this? That you’re deeply in love? And therefore you’ve come to me for this...this deferral? Why? Why did you come to me?”
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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