pended
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Federal funds ex pended to assist local governments and citizens in the 3 1 states plagued with nat ural disasters came to an estimated $750 million, and 75,000 families received direct relief.
From Time Magazine Archive
While this litigation pended, unlikely to succeed, a Walsenburg court fined Emil Rozansky. a Wobbly leader, $400 for disorderly conduct, fighting, disturbing the peace, resisting arrest.
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Debates in both Houses pended, action remained far off.
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Though the sentence may be sus pended after a day or two of confinement, the unexpired term is tacked onto the tour of duty.
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The Abenaquis, always the fiercest foes of the Iroquois confederacy, took the field while yet the conferences pended, and fell suddenly upon the enemy by the banks of the Sorel.
From The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) by Warburton, George
