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Singapore's civil aviation authority also said it is postponing a green jet fuel levy which was due to kick in from April 2026, due to the impact of the Iran war.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Old Dominion is postponing several shows on their No Bad Vibes tour because lead singer-guitarist Matthew Ramsey was injured in an all-terrain vehicle accident.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2023

And Apple Inc. still plans to unveil its first mixed-reality headset this year, but is postponing an important follow-up product — lightweight augmented reality glasses — due to technical issues, Bloomberg reported.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 18, 2023

Capitol is postponing its highly anticipated hearing because of Hurricane Ian, which is expected to barrel into the western coast of Florida on Wednesday, committee leaders announced Tuesday.

From Washington Post • Sep. 27, 2022

I think, perhaps, he is postponing his determination till some answer is received from America about V——'s tiny legacy to me....

From Records of Later Life by Kemble, Fanny