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cease work





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Gauthier demanded that the company cease work until it submitted an operations plan to the Park Service and won the agency’s approval.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2025

Participants suffering from musculoskeletal pain were also 1.25 times more likely to cease work sooner, whether or not they described themselves as retired.

From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2024

Among the most dramatic improvements in their life was the determination of Black women to cease work in the fields.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 19, 2021

She writes that getting sick turned out to have been quote, “a most fortunate circumstance” since it quote “resulted in orders to cease work for a year.”

From Scientific American • Nov. 11, 2021

He was able to work for but four hours a day, in two-hour periods, and the tendency to automatisms and the perseverance of psychic activity compelled him to cease work for some time before retiring.

From Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods by Hollingworth, Harry L.