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Example sentences for: defer

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Al Qaeda's chief financial manager, Sheikh Saeed, argued that al Qaeda should defer to theTaliban's wishes.
When it came to executive-branch appointments, Hatch was adamant that the Senate defer to the president's choices.
Second, a substantial portion of Standard A is entered into the Postal Service near its destination, in which case the opportunity to defer is limited.
And to close down the catering lady, make it a point to tell her that you have decided to defer to her professional experience.
People pretty much expect to be taken care of no matter what is wrong with them, and once they get their "insurance" card the hemorrhoid sufferers generally will not defer to congestive heart failure, for example, so the Oregon plan has a fatal flaw; the most basic flaw of all--human nature.