postpone
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West wrote on X that it was his “sole decision” to postpone the concert “until further notice.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
On Friday, wholesale oil prices rose back above $110 for a barrel of Brent Crude, despite US President Donald Trump saying he would postpone plans to start destroying Iranian energy plants by another 10 days.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
The net effect is that 21% of the respondents in the sample decided to postpone their retirements.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
Earlier this week, stocks advanced and investors cheered a social-media post from the president saying that the U.S. military would postpone strikes on Iranian power plants.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
It is a technology designed to make up for disease, or to postpone death.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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