“The briefing called for a postponement of the vote and for further dialogue so that some workable consensus could be reached.”

“It blamed the closure on the downturn in the technology sector and the postponement of several projects with large blue-chip companies.”

“A postponement of joy for some future, but existentially uncertain, pay-off.”

“If you're a self-described foot dragger, dawdler, delayer, postponer, deferrer, or are feeling overwhelmed and drained, this course is for you.”