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Example sentences for: deferred

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However, certain maintenance was deferred over the past several years.
Similarly, when in Chapter XXXIV of the same novel, Mrs. Bute reminds her husband that “You'd have been screwed in goal, Bute, if I had not kept your money,” she was not speaking of pleasures deferred.
The Herron project will be deferred to the 1995 budget requests, making it necessary for us to remain at the current site until at least 1998.
Serve current and future publics: Ensure the National Environmental Policy Act and environmental analyses are sufficient to sustain program decisions; reduce threats to public health, safety, and property by completing deferred maintenance projects; continue action on energy and mineral leases, permits, and claims; implement BLM's wild horse and burro national strategy in accordance with program directives; and improve land, resource, and title information by participating in the development and implementation of bureauwide data standards.
Rice deferred a Principals Committee meeting on al Qaeda until the deputies had developed a new policy for their consideration.