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How to use the word deferring in a Sentence?

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The idea is that they're deferring it, and, the fact is, sometimes you're selling in a down market.

Virginia Canter

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That is why we need governments to work together and with global financial institutions to make sure there are enough financial resources to keep supply chains solvent, so they can keep workers employed during these crises, common sense measures like deferring tariff payments and fully funding loan programs for retailers — now largely closed — are just two of the tools all governments should be implementing.

Steve Lamar

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Loading processes offer so much flexibility that the overload on the networks can be reduced by deferring loading times or reducing the load that is supplied, this happens through the digitization of hardware and software and with communication technology.

Thomas Werner

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Not only do you have a real significant number that are deferring care, forgoing care altogether, you also have a big chunk that are getting the care but having to borrow to get it, there are few Americans out there who are safe from the American health care cost crisis.

Dan Witters

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Gillibrand said that without first deferring to an FBI investigation into the allegations of sexual assault brought by Christine Blasey Ford against Brett Kavanaugh and requesting corroborating witnesses to testify, the Senate Judiciary Committee's approach would amount to a.

Christine Blasey Ford

Found on CNN
5 years ago

They typically have been in the pipeline for a couple of years but mining companies have been deferring them.

Barloworld Chief Executive Clive Thomson

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We have to push them to issue a final (endangerment finding) and CO2 standard so we can have a conversation about what the standard should be, we wish the EPA wasn’t defaulting and deferring to ICAO and instead would lead the way.

Marcie Keever

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We wish the EPA wasn’t defaulting and deferring to ICAO and instead would lead the way.

Marcie Keever

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have to push them to issue a final (endangerment finding) and CO2 standard so we can have a conversation about what the standard should be, we wish the EPA wasn’t defaulting and deferring to ICAO, and instead would lead the way.

Marcie Keever

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We wish the EPA wasn’t defaulting and deferring to ICAO, and instead would lead the way.

Marcie Keever

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We wouldn't be surprised to see capex guidance lowered again. However, we want the company to continue to focus on driving long-term growth, simply cancelling or deferring economically viable projects to hit a lower capex number doesn't make sense, especially when the company's balance sheet remains reasonably robust.

Ben Ritchie

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Simply cancelling or deferring economically viable projects to hit a lower capex number doesn't make sense, especially when the company's balance sheet remains reasonably robust.

Ben Ritchie

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We rushed to buy an aircraft with a huge amount of testing concurrency, then hid future costs by deferring testing, upgrades and retrofits, the result was a program we had to cancel after producing 555 fewer planes than the Air Force initially wanted.

Democratic California Rep. Jackie Speier

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Although the Ebola virus is not airborne at this time and can only be caught through coming in contact with the bodily fluids of an infected person, and is currently limited to destinations in West Africa, we have recently experienced a small number of clients deferring their holiday plans to the rest of the continent, we remain in constant contact with the FCO, WHO and with tourist boards and our supplier partners across the world.

Charlie Bateson

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Whatever you do, do it with all your might. Work at it, early and late, in season and out of season, not leaving a stone unturned, and never deferring for a single hour that which can be done just as well as now.

P Barnum

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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