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suspend

[suh-spend] / səˈspɛnd /




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The lower house National Assembly in January passed legislation demanding all social media platforms refuse new users under 15 and suspend accounts belonging to children under that age.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

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

The National Woman Suffrage Association’s annual meeting was taking place down the street, so the women decided to suspend their morning events in order to listen to Woodhull make her presentation.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling