postpone
Example Sentences
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The latest delay comes as federal statistics agencies are just catching up on publishing scores of economic reports that were postponed by the shutdown last fall.
From MarketWatch
Last month, the 2029 Asian Winter Games which was to be hosted in the planned city of Neom - still under construction - were postponed indefinitely.
From BBC
Thursday morning, another release declared the event had been “postponed.”
One doctor said she has had to postpone vasectomy appointments because of the time needed for house calls and because patients are afraid to come in.
The row saw the governments of both nations urge their citizens not to travel to the other, while the release of two popular Japanese films in China were also postponed.
From BBC
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