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- noun Plural form of
postponement .
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Examples
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Making up postponements is always a burden on a pitching staff, especially when they cause doubleheaders.
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Logistical problems, street violence, and the death of an election commissioner have already forced two postponements in the second-round of Guinea's first multi-party presidential election in more than 50 years.
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What's interesting was that I never really formally requested postponements of the auction dates.
Ryan J. Downey: How to Walk Away Ryan J. Downey 2011
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The delay also forced postponements to the presidential and state governor elections.
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What's interesting was that I never really formally requested postponements of the auction dates.
Ryan J. Downey: How to Walk Away Ryan J. Downey 2011
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It's another delay in a series of postponements in the debate surrounding whether or not to alter the price of SmarTrip cards and possibly eliminate negative balances.
SmarTrip reform discussion tabled ... again Aaron Morrissey 2010
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Saturday's elections went ahead after two postponements and in spite of bombings at election-related sites in the cities of Maiduguri and Suleja.
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There were days when Tom could not go out, postponements of outdoor frolics, when, still the centre, he sat and drowsed in the big chair, waking, at times, in that unexpected queer, bright way of his, to roll a cigarette and call for his ukulele — a sort of miniature guitar of Portuguese invention.
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Saturday's elections went ahead after two postponements and in spite of bombings at election-related sites in the cities of Maiduguri and Suleja.
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What's interesting was that I never really formally requested postponements of the auction dates.
Ryan J. Downey: How to Walk Away Ryan J. Downey 2011
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