suspend
Example Sentences
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Early in the war, concerns about the war led some producers in the region to suspend production.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026
A “federal contractor with whom Anthropic has built custom applications has indicated that it may suspend that work or even remove Claude from existing deployments,” the company says in its lawsuit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
The FAA is investigating the incident, including whether “a new measure to suspend the use of visual separation between airplanes and helicopters was applied,” the agency spokesperson wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
In the former case, Reform has moved quickly to suspend the candidate pending investigation - but Malcolm Offord is doubling down when it comes to the "fruity" things some others have said in the past.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
“Who wishes to suspend the discipline? Vote by show of hands.”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.