postpone

Example Sentences

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But the release was postponed until the new year because it conflicted with an event at the White House, Nixon said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Elections originally scheduled for May 2025 in nine areas, including Suffolk, East and West Sussex, and Essex, have already been postponed once.

From BBC

However, the deal, which has been under negotiation for more than 25 years, met with fierce opposition from farmers, notably in France and Italy, and has now been postponed to January.

From Barron's

Ministers have indicated they will agree to postpone elections due next May until 2027, if authorities request it by mid-January.

From BBC

He appeared in court Wednesday, when a judge postponed his arraignment until January.

From Los Angeles Times