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In December, Manilow announced that he’d been diagnosed with lung cancer and that surgery would require him to postpone a number of concert dates.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

You can only postpone the conversation and raise the eventual price.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

The scientists found that "superheating," which occurs when magma becomes hotter than the temperature at which crystals remain stable, can postpone crystal formation as the magma moves toward the surface.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026

On July 24, Paramount’s legal team agreed to postpone the merger pending the outcome of the states’ antitrust case.

From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026

When he had finished the first hot dog, Ignatius prepared and consumed another, contemplating other kindnesses that might postpone his having to go to work again.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

Lionel Richie postpones two shows on his tour with Earth, Wind & Fire amid an unspecified health issue.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026

Plus, Trump postpones AI order, and ‘The Sound of Music’ is the secret to U.S.-China diplomacy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

The plan also postpones more complex negotiations over its nuclear programme, a major sticking point for Trump.

From Barron's ● Apr. 28, 2026

It postpones certain tax-filing deadlines for Americans and their spouses who are wrongfully detained or held hostage abroad.

From Slate ● Nov. 20, 2024

But Millard does not regard either of them; he sits moodily in his chair by the grate and postpones to the latest moment the disagreeable task of putting them away.

From The Faith Doctor A Story of New York by Edward Eggleston

Earlier this week, the Golf Channel postponed the premiere of reality show “Big Break x Good Good” because one of the sponsors wanted out.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

The Thai negotiator Thanat said talks were expected to be held in late October, after discussions scheduled for September were postponed following the soldiers' deaths.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

He postponed the new duties a day later and eventually relaxed them.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

However, increasing limits to maximum draft due to take effect Aug. 26 and Sept. 3 in the Neopanamax locks will be postponed to Sept. 3 and Oct.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

As supper was served promptly I postponed my questions and attended to a gummy fish soup and to my host and fellow guests.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

“Waiting and postponing is not, in my opinion, an option.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

U.S. assistance may also be about postponing some unpleasant financial developments at home.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Castellucci is accused of postponing work on pier number 9 and faces 18 years in prison.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

If either MP becomes prime minister they will have to decide whether to stick to the current plan or unpick it, further postponing its implementation.

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026

Convinced that Chicago was too hot in July and August, people were postponing their visits until the fall.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson