Examples of deferral in a Sentence
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Borrowing to pay operating costs is foolish, and delays and deferrals in this budget bill are serving up false expectations.
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Lindsey Holden, Sacramento Bee, 11 Apr. 2024
Suarez and Meiner subsequently proposed a deferral of the interim appointment to next month’s meeting, but their colleagues voted against it.
—Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
For larger organizations, consider implementing financial wellness programs like savings matching, debt repayment assistance and raise deferrals into savings accounts.
—Kyla Fiddick, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
Starting in 2026, the Dodgers will have to start setting aside at least $46 million per year to fund Ohtani’s deferral payments, a stipulation under MLB’s collective bargaining agreement.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2023
As a result of the deferrals, along with quality issues with engines made by supplier Pratt & Whitney, Spirit is furloughing pilots effective Sept. 1.
Shares of Spirit (SAVE) rose about 5% in early trade.
—Reuters, CNN, 8 Apr. 2024
For all the hysteria surrounding Ohtani’s contract — first the jaw-dropping $700 million figure followed by the unprecedented deferrals — the 2024 Dodgers didn’t substantially improve with his addition.
—Jorge Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2023
What’s clever about this is the deferral is done with no interest meaning that the $68 million is in today’s dollars, not what the value of $68 million with future inflation.
—Maury Brown, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
The coin flip and the deferral David K. Li
The Chiefs have one of the most dynamic quarterbacks in football, Patrick Mahomes, but there’s a reason his team didn’t want to go on offense after winning the coin flip.
—Jason Abbruzzese, NBC News, 12 Feb. 2024
Lindsey Holden, Sacramento Bee, 11 Apr. 2024
Suarez and Meiner subsequently proposed a deferral of the interim appointment to next month’s meeting, but their colleagues voted against it.
—Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
For larger organizations, consider implementing financial wellness programs like savings matching, debt repayment assistance and raise deferrals into savings accounts.
—Kyla Fiddick, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
Starting in 2026, the Dodgers will have to start setting aside at least $46 million per year to fund Ohtani’s deferral payments, a stipulation under MLB’s collective bargaining agreement.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2023
As a result of the deferrals, along with quality issues with engines made by supplier Pratt & Whitney, Spirit is furloughing pilots effective Sept. 1.
Shares of Spirit (SAVE) rose about 5% in early trade.
—Reuters, CNN, 8 Apr. 2024
For all the hysteria surrounding Ohtani’s contract — first the jaw-dropping $700 million figure followed by the unprecedented deferrals — the 2024 Dodgers didn’t substantially improve with his addition.
—Jorge Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2023
What’s clever about this is the deferral is done with no interest meaning that the $68 million is in today’s dollars, not what the value of $68 million with future inflation.
—Maury Brown, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
The coin flip and the deferral David K. Li
The Chiefs have one of the most dynamic quarterbacks in football, Patrick Mahomes, but there’s a reason his team didn’t want to go on offense after winning the coin flip.
—Jason Abbruzzese, NBC News, 12 Feb. 2024
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“Deferral.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deferral. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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