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postponement

[pohst-pohn-muhnt, pohs-] / poʊstˈpoʊn mənt, poʊs- /




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The limited five-day postponement “may prevent a stronger and more lasting rally,” Woods added.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

Oparanozie said the postponement could have a physical and mental impact on players, who were already preparing for the tournament.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

CPO prices are likely to be capped by a stronger ringgit, the postponement of Indonesia’s B50 biodesel mandate and higher Malaysian stock levels, IOI Corp.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

The company, backed by Blackstone, aimed to raise $762 million at a $5.5 billion valuation before the postponement.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

Dr. Max Euwe, representing FIDE, allowed Fischer a two-day postponement.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady