ceasing

Example Sentences

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Closing these institutions means students are slowly ceasing to overpay for scant added value.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman, Esmail Baghaei, told reporters Thursday that the talks starting would be “contingent” upon hostilities ceasing in Lebanon.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Ugo Vallauri, co-director of the Restart Project, which encourages repair of electronics, said manufacturers' promises of newer devices offering better performance, when ceasing support for older products, has been seen before.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

He was accused of ceasing his rent payments in October 2016, two months before his lease came to an end in December of that year.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 8, 2026

The ponderous counterspectacle of things ceasing to be.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy