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That deal centered on the deferral of reciprocal duties—lowered on the U.S. side to 30 percent and China’s side to 10 percent—for three months.—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 11 June 2025 What started out as a three-month job deferral became another three months and another six months after that.—Jessica Sibley, Time, 9 June 2025 The contract does not include deferrals, giving Guerrero in present value the second-largest guarantee in major-league history.—Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025 Simultaneously, the company experienced a surge in customer service inquiries as existing clients, facing financial uncertainty, sought loan deferrals and modifications.—Geri Stengel, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for deferral
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