"postpone" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Last month, Zahir abruptly postponed his scheduled return to the country amid concerns about his security.
- In February 2005, Rice abruptly postponed a visit to Egypt, reflecting displeasure at the jailing of a leading opposition figure, Ayman Nour.
- But the United States abruptly postponed a meeting of the Security Council called to vote on the resolution today, saying it needed time to negotiate futher changes.
- Nielsen Media Research on Tuesday abruptly postponed until June plans to change the way it gathers local television ratings in New York, the country's biggest market.
- Most of them had gotten over their initial grouchiness at having their leave abruptly postponed but whatever their feelings they were now rostered for trail-duty just like their hosts.
- The court trying Saddam Hussein abruptly postponed the resumption of the trial on Tuesday, in a surprise announcement that appeared to be related to behind-the-scenes conflict among the judges.
- Some analysts had wondered whether this bilateral deficit had declined at all after Japan this week abruptly postponed reporting its December trade figures until next week.
- To know: Unable to gather enough support from within their party, Republican leaders abruptly postponed a vote on John Boehner's debt-ceiling proposal.
- House Republicans abruptly postponed a vote on their foreign aid bill last night when it became swamped in amendments.
- But she abruptly postponed the call after White House officials leveled their public criticisms.
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