Sentence examples for to postponing from inspiring English sources

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to postponing

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To delay or put off an event, appointment etc.

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In addition to postponing the trial date, Judge Gardephe froze the Florida home and other assets of Mr. Martoma.

No consideration was given to postponing or canceling the Dura Lube 400, said Jim Hunter, a vice president for International Speedway Corporation, which owns North Carolina Speedway.

The UN envoy to Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi, was said after talks in Damascus to be resigned to postponing the long-awaited Geneva II conference from next month to January.

There are genes involved that stimulate proteins to begin vital processes such as the repair of damaged cells, which can have a big impact when it comes to postponing the onset of cancer, for example.

Nonetheless, it does not reflect well on the IMF if its definition of success boils down to postponing the inevitable.After Brazil, the débâcle in Russia last August, and earlier Asian crises that turned out far worse than anyone expected, it is hardly surprising that the IMF's wisdom should be questioned.

But for today, let me go one more round with Ben Domenech, who wrote yesterday in defense of a Republican strategy that would lift the debt ceiling while keeping the government shutdown going, and going, and going — a move that I likened on CNN to postponing a murder-suicide in order to just concentrate on slitting your own wrists, but which Domenech regards in a more favorable light.

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Leonid Kravchuk to try--unsuccessfully--to postpone the June 26 presidential elections.

He was obliged to postpone it.

She agreed to postpone her story.

He vowed not to postpone unpleasant decisions.

That evening we decided to postpone.

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