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That letter from Moore's wife, the judge said, had a significant impact on his decision to invoke the probation and deferral of further time served.
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Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
In Ohtani’s case, the deferrals brought the present-day value of his contract down to roughly $461 million.
—Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2026
The Altadena Library District, which normally relies on property tax revenues for 95% of its funding, has been hit hard by property tax deferrals since the Eaton fire.
—Linh Tat, Daily News, 30 Mar. 2026
Taking deferrals into account, the net-present day value set an MLB record at about $57 million per year.
—Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026
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Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
In Ohtani’s case, the deferrals brought the present-day value of his contract down to roughly $461 million.
—Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2026
The Altadena Library District, which normally relies on property tax revenues for 95% of its funding, has been hit hard by property tax deferrals since the Eaton fire.
—Linh Tat, Daily News, 30 Mar. 2026
Taking deferrals into account, the net-present day value set an MLB record at about $57 million per year.
—Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Deferral.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deferral. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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