Postponed in example sentence

They thus shifted the debt burden away from the next generation and onto investors who did not bail out of the bond market at the first sign of rising prices, or who postponed buying a house when inflation would have wiped out the real value of their mortgage debt.

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So we kind of postponed that surgery.

And besides, growing old only postponed the inevitable, time seeing through what circumstance did not.

That will be history at this point, because it will no longer be possible to believe that aging is inevitable in humans, since it's been postponed so very effectively in mice.

Obviously, I don't want people to do this, because as an advertising man I tend to regard saving as just consumerism needlessly postponed.

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