Sentence examples for deferred since from inspiring English sources

"The question of genuine equality for women has been deferred since the French Revolution," said Joan W. Scott, the eminent American historian of France.

The company is also paying $255 million to satisfy quarterly dividend payments on preferred stock that had been deferred since April 2009.

A mechanism to bring past offenders to book, similar to those seen in Rwanda, Sierra Leone or East Timor, has been discussed but repeatedly deferred since the Taliban's overthrow in 2001.

It's true that the feeling of wanting to build/create/be a part of something can be deferred since traveling itself is a full-time job, and that simple fact can keep you satisfied for a long time.

Using the "concentric ring approach," further investigation on base was deferred since the conversion proportion of personnel with positive TST results could not be separated from the background level in the local population (2 ).

If there is a significant vaginal infection, the Pap test usually done at this time might be deferred, since the results of the Pap smear might be compromised.

When people ask me what Blu-ray player they should buy, I usually defer, since I don't own one.

It nevertheless has hung on, its candidacy deferred since 1975.

However, plans to add a second exit for Donlands, Greenwood, and Woodbine stations have been deferred since late February 2011, due to lack of funding.

Why has the DoJ been so keen on deferred prosecution since 2010?

Yet the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its predecessors have granted deferred action since at least 1971.