on ice
Example Sentences
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In late November, the agency announced a 1,153% increase in assaults on ICE agents from Jan. 21 to Nov. 21, with 238 reported assaults this year compared to 19 in the same time frame in 2024.
From Los Angeles Times
The government has slowly started releasing the backlog of economic data reports that were put on ice due to the record-long shutdown.
“If we as women are putting our eggs on ice for a decade to make sure that our career is thriving,” she said, “we have a prioritization problem.”
Her career in China has been on ice since.
From Barron's
"People think climate change is this faraway thing and you have these visions in your mind of polar bears on ice caps, but actually it's something that's very close to home," Mr Harman-Turner said.
From BBC
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