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He had procrastinated and a film assignment was due.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 24, 2022

I had procrastinated for over a week in writing the paper, and it was due on Monday.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

But now it appeared he had procrastinated fatally: Time and Change had left little other than the shell of the Troyon's he remembered.

From The Lone Wolf A Melodrama by Vance, Louis Joseph

He had told himself that he was going to do something bold and decisive, but he had procrastinated; he had never really formed a plan.

From The Blood of the Conquerors by Fergusson, Harvey