Words similar to delaying

Example sentences for: delaying

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In DOD, current incentives are geared toward delaying knowledge so as not to jeopardize program funding.
His daughter having noticed that the death-warrant was expected from London, attired herself in men's clothes, and twice attacked and robbed the mails (between Belford and Berwick), which conveyed the death-warrants; thus, by delaying the execution, giving time to Sir John Cochrane's father, the Earl of Dundonald, to make interest with Father Peter (a Jesuit), King James's Confessor, who, for the sum of five thousand pounds [something like $5 million today], agreed to intercede with his Royal Master in favour of Sir John Cochrane, and to procure his pardon; which was effected.
Hispanic Leadership Institute for delaying consideration of Latinos he's appointed to judicial posts.
New treatments are being developed to improve glycemic control in those with diabetes with the goal of preventing or delaying some of the devastating complications associated with the disease.
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.