Sentence examples for to postponement from inspiring English sources

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to postponement

noun

A delay, as a formal delay in a proceeding.

  • The lawyer asked for a postponement in the trial so he could spend more time preparing before it began.

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In the 1950s the plain was chosen for intensive agricultural development with resettlement of refugees from the north, but the subsequent war in Vietnam contributed to postponement of the project.

Suggested conceptualization through critical instruction is expected either to resolve disorienting situations or to lead to postponement of courses and reconsideration of the theoretical framework.

Bentham was aware of the developing ad-fallacies tradition since each of the 30 or so fallacies he described is also labelled as belonging either to the kind ad verecundiam (appeal to shame or modesty), ad odium (appeal to hate or contempt), ad metum (appeal to fear or threats), ad quietem (appeal to rest or inaction), ad judicium, and ad socordiam (appeal to postponement or delay).

Detailed planning took place, although public spending cuts led to postponement of the scheme in 1967 before tenders were invited.

R. Tolkien noted that the introduction of Faramir had led to postponement of the book's dénouement and to further development of the background for Gondor and Rohan.

Iran will agree to postponement of, but will not abandon, this goal of being breakout-ready as long as they have reason to think that the U.S. backs regime change (covertly or otherwise).

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Burton are 20th in the table, only a point away from bottom place but with several games in hand thanks to postponements and cup commitments.

ViaSat was off, too, after cutting its fourth-quarter expectations due to postponements of contracts and higher costs.

During control surveys, waiting list managers reported the SWALIS system to be a useful tool to reduce postponements due to more efficient planning.

This corroborates with similar studies [ 13, 17- 19] and may be attributable to the postponement of childbirth due to longer schooling.

They agreed to the postponement, but renewed a request to have their contracts extended.

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