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suspension

[suh-spen-shuhn] / səˈspɛn ʃən /


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So the next morning, athletic director Jen Cohen met with Riley to discuss a suspension for Stephens.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

School is back in session, and come spring, rush season will look different: Penn State has put Delta Upsilon on an interim suspension and said it is improving hazing education.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The Sigma Chi national organization also placed its PSU chapter under interim suspension.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Customers say they have been left with loud noises from the engine, suspension and clutch problems.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

They’d been having more of these conversations since his dad’s suspension from work.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon

As part of its account of its prior investigation of the case, Cornell says: "At its conclusion, the hearing panel issued a range of sanctions, which included expulsions and suspensions from Cornell."

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Major penalties and suspensions were issued to team owner Chad Bryant and crew member Steve Civatarese.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

After The Times contacted Meta for information about the suspensions, Club Cobra, Chico, Audry Cobra and the venues’ staff all saw their Instagram pages restored last weekend.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

In some cases, courts have overturned licence suspensions, ordered compensation for affected businesses and criticised the regulator's approach.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

They opted to lift the suspensions on both jockeys after the Del Mar meeting concluded.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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