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Example Sentences
Main Entry:
post·pone
[
pohst-
pohn
,
pohs-
]
/
poʊstˈpoʊn
,
poʊs-
/
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Part of Speech:
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postpone
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Example Sentences
They'll pay to
postpone
the hour of final reckoning.
He stopped short of proposing to rescind or
postpone
the tax cuts.
Or that companies could
postpone
making profits indefinitely.
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They'll pay to
postpone
the hour of final reckoning.
He stopped short of proposing to rescind or
postpone
the tax cuts.
Or that companies could
postpone
making profits indefinitely.
His only consolation was that he had helped
postpone
it till now.
There are other good reasons to try to
postpone
any reckoning.
Until it does, he believes, the corporation will have to
postpone
its plans to list shares on domestic exchanges.
On the other hand, if they expect to live and work longer, they may feel they can
postpone
saving for retirement until later.
But that doesn't mean you should not try to
postpone
them.
He said more unemployed law-school graduates were also seeking to
postpone
repayment of their loans.
So farmers
postpone
the purchase, believing they will make it later.
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