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Example sentences for: delaying

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Just last week, Indonesia announced that it would put off buying $1 billion in Russian weapons, and Thailand and South Korea are delaying aircraft purchases.
In response to Democratic pressure, Republican leaders scheduled an Oct. 12 vote after delaying the treaty for two years.
While the West had good reasons to be considerate toward Russia (by delaying preparations for a land invasion and seeking a solution to the crisis within the unusual context of the G-8, only because Russia was a part of it), it also has the right to expect Russia "to play the game," Le Monde said.
Instead, the acquisition environment emphasizes delaying knowledge capture and problem identification since these events can have a negative influence on obtaining annual program funding-a key to success for DOD managers.
5 billion from federal agencies and delaying $1.