in abeyance
Example Sentences
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"India's decision to hold the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance remains in force."
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
The border is shut, trade is suspended, cricket ties remain severed and the Indus Waters Treaty remains in abeyance.
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
The chief worry for White is that until 2020 most supply shocks were positive and disinflationary, as globalization and efficient supply chains kept prices in abeyance.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 7, 2026
Logic and plausibility are held in abeyance to pave the way for the next juicy pop number.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2023
Reggie, legs shak-ing, accepted a plea in abeyance.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
