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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of defers in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of defers in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of defers in a Sentence

  1. Defense Ash Carter this week:

    The budget defers the A-10's final retirement until 2022, replacing it with F-35 Joint Strike Fighters on a squadron-by-squadron basis, so we'll always have enough aircraft for today's conflicts.

  2. Jo Becker:

    More worryingly, the pledge defers to national regulations when defining what constitutes hazardous labor, meaning that the work for those aged 15 to 18 is at the discretion of each grower or company.

  3. Ilya Shapiro:

    That’s his worst case, he has a lot of good opinions on… police needing a warrant (and opposing) laws drawn so broadly that prosecutors are convicting people who are not guilty… Clearly, he defers to the government on national security grounds, but most judges and justices do anyway.

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