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suspended

[suh-spen-did] / səˈspɛn dɪd /
ADJECTIVE
pensile
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
postponed
Synonyms


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The latest trial over the death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona was suspended Thursday following claims that kidney test results presented to the court came from his father.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

An academic who accused the late Cambridge professor Jason Arday of plagiarism has been suspended from his post at a Belgian university.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, which doesn’t pay dividends, also suspended buybacks for nearly two years, amassing a record cash hoard.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

The United Arab Emirates said late Tuesday that it has suspended financial and economic transactions with Iran, potentially threatening Tehran’s access to a major source of imports and a financial back door to the world.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

A celebration that has been frozen in place, suspended the same way the paper birds had been in the air.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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