Sentence examples for the deferment from inspiring English sources

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the deferment

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An act or instance of deferring or putting off.

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If the annual increase was more than 8 percent and if the deferment option continued beyond age 70, maybe more people who could afford to defer would do so, helping to slow the fund's outflows.

The company eventually agreed to the deferment.

Inevitably, the deferment system has become a central issue in the election campaign.

His schoolteacher's salary proved inadequate, and the government soon abolished the deferment for teachers.

The deferment was one of five Mr. Trump received during Vietnam.

The advantage of accelerated amortization for tax purposes lies in the deferment of taxes rather than in their reduction.

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Half the money in the deal is deferred, but Friedman said the deferments in the contracts of Kendrick and fellow free-agent signee Scott Kazmir did not reflect any financial limitations imposed by Dodgers ownership.

Dr. Heffner favored ending the deferments, telling a meeting of freshmen in 1967 that the system made students a "privileged class".

The deferments for religious service and academic studies that allowed Mr. Romney to avoid the Vietnam War - which have bedeviled past presidential candidates - did not appear to be an issue for many here.

The deferments allowed Mr. Blumenthal to complete his studies at Harvard; pursue a graduate fellowship in England; serve as a special assistant to The Washington Post's publisher, Katharine Graham; and ultimately take a job in the Nixon White House.

The deferments were withdrawn, and the stunned Yves found himself at boot camp, hazed mercilessly by the other recruits, and promptly suffered a nervous breakdown.

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