Steel (2007) defines procrastination as voluntarily delaying an intended course of action despite expecting to be worse off because of the delay.
We now conjecture that a portion of children in this group voluntarily delayed school entry to avoid being disadvantaged by their younger age positions.
Seven patients voluntarily delayed their subsequent cycle by 1 week without any significant toxicity.
Mr. Blumenthal's assistants called Mr. Trani to advise him that a restraining order would be sought unless the company voluntarily agreed to delay.
Both companies voluntarily agreed to delay implementation for 3 and a half months while Dept. of Justice reviews.
Although Google and Yahoo! are not required to receive regulatory approval of the deal before implementing it, the companies have voluntarily agreed to delay implementation for up to three and a half months while the U.S. Department of Justice reviews the arrangement.
The Suffolk County Legislature unanimously approved a measure last week asking towns and villages to delay development approvals voluntarily for a year while county planners prepare a "smart growth" outline to limit sprawl.
Mr. Gaffney's proposal follows his veto last month of a bill asking towns and villages to delay development approvals voluntarily for a year while the county prepared a master plan to limit sprawl.
The Justice Department had asked Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein of Federal District Court in Manhattan to delay a decision on whether to order the release of the memorandums, suggesting that the government might voluntarily release them.
On June 16, Mr. Grupp and other business managers won a reprieve when lawmakers agreed to delay imposing the fines for at least five months and perhaps a year to see if employers fulfill a promise to increase apprenticeships voluntarily.
