postponements

Definition of postponementsnext
plural of postponement

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for postponements
Noun
  • Yet the buyback program has suffered yearslong delays and pushback from police, provincial officials and gun owners.
    Max Saltman, CNN Money, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Travelers with airline reservations may be nervously recalling a 43-day government shutdown that led to historic flight cancellations and long delays last year.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The contract includes deferrals and an opt-out after the second year.
    Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The governor’s office said National Grid, Eversource, Berkshire Gas and Unitil have all agreed to waive all interest charges related to the rate deferrals — following the push from Healey.
    Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Postponements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/postponements. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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