suspended

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To preserve its own supplies, Russia has suspended exports of ammonium nitrate, another nitrogen source for fertilizer.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

Zambia recently suspended taxes on petrol and diesel imports, while Botswana scrapped fuel levies for six months to cushion consumers from price rises.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

President Trump suspended attacks on Iran for two weeks and Iranian security council said it would reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

In early spring, the California mountain town of Julian sits suspended between seasons.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Its chairs, sofas, and beds swayed in midair, suspended by chains from the ceilings.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield