don't put off
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Fire officials warn that dry Christmas trees can pose a fire hazard so don’t put off your disposal chore for too long.
From Los Angeles Times
“Don’t put off tomorrow what you can do today.”
From Seattle Times
But don’t put off your visit, August is peak viewing season as these fish make their epic journey from the sea to their spawning grounds.
From Seattle Times
Fresh leaves break down more quickly than older leaves that have dried out, so don’t put off raking.
From Seattle Times
Don’t put off your trip for too long: Whatever it becomes, the rain forest as we know it won’t be this way forever.
From Seattle Times
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