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  • past tense form of cease.
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ceased

[seest] / sist /


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The organization started shedding programs and ceased operations in 1992.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Elon Musk’s EV recently ceased production External link of the Model S and X. Tesla is converting that capacity in Fremont, Calif., to a line for mass-producing the humanoid robot, Optimus.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

MLV lost its San Diego franchise, which ceased operations after the 2026 season.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

The TGJones restructure comes after another brand owned by Modella Capital ceased to operate in the UK and Ireland.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

In Vegas the question lingering at the back of their minds ceased to be, Do these bond market people know something we do not?

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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