postponement

Example Sentences

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He thanked the crowd for hanging with the festival’s postponement — “I know it wasn’t ideal,” he said — and for “rocking with us for 11 years” of Flog Gnaw.

From Los Angeles Times

"The reading carries heightened importance following the postponement of October's personal consumption expenditures report, originally scheduled for 26 November, which removes a key datapoint from policymakers' assessment framework," wrote IG market analyst Fabien Yip.

From Barron's

But these postponements mean that policymakers will not receive the latest government data on both fronts before their December 9-10 gathering.

From Barron's

In July, the WBO had ordered negotiations for a mandatory defence against interim champion Joseph Parker of New Zealand, only for a back injury sustained by Usyk to force the postponement of the fight.

From BBC

Health issues, which led to a postponement of her December Las Vegas residency, prevented Parton from attending in person.

From Los Angeles Times