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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents detained him in Indianapolis during a routine check-in required after obtaining a temporary deferral of deportation.—Lluvia Gaucin, IndyStar, 26 Aug. 2025 That catch-up limit is $11,250 for workers aged 60 to 63 in 2025, which brings the max deferral cap to $34,750 for these investors.—Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2025 Pension payment deferral: CPS pushes a $175 million municipal pension fund payment onto the city.—Paul Vallas, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025 Misaligned leadership teams cost organizations in three critical ways:
Slow Decision-Making
When functions operate in silos, key initiatives get trapped in endless loops of discussion, deferral, or conflicting directives.—Brent Gleeson, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for deferral
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