Example Sentences

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Suspending habeas corpus is not a simple on/off switch.

From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026

Suspending the federal gas tax, which would require Congress to pass a law, wouldn’t help consumers much anyway.

From Salon • May 13, 2026

Suspending gas taxes when fuel prices are high isn’t a new idea.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Over those Tour calls, a consensus emerged: Suspending Koepka for a lengthy period wouldn’t help anyone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

Suspending his labour on Jack's appearance, the man demanded his business.

From Jack Sheppard A Romance by Ainsworth, William Harrison