Sentence examples for press for a postponement from inspiring English sources

The United States, Zimbabwe's African neighbors and the rest of the international community must immediately press for a postponement of the balloting.

But Arab states and the African Union had pressed for a postponement of the charges to allow Bashir a final chance to end the Darfur conflict while not under duress.

On Monday afternoon, Murray once again pressed for a postponement of the vote.

Nothing has been said, but the talk around the press box is we could be heading for a postponement.

"We have to press ahead … a postponement would be futile and would only give independent organisations more time to target the government," said the interior minister, Jarupong Ruangsuwan.

At the conference, about 40 officials signed a petition calling for a postponement, and vowed to press their case with the United Nations, the Arab League, the State Department of the United States and other organizations.

But he chose several quieter ways to express his defiance, including with the choice to press on with an election in the face of calls for a postponement.

The New Times was scheduled to go to court last week for adjudication, but its attorney, Frank Rorie, asked for a postponement to Sept. 3 after Copley Press Inc., owner of the Breeze, filed an objection.

But the indications are that they would be ready to ask for even longer postponement of the ratification and will certainly press for a far clearer explanation from Dr Adenauer than was given by him to the press yesterday.

MORRIS was ready for a postponement.

Will there be another call for a postponement?