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suspended

[suh-spen-did] / səˈspɛn dɪd /
ADJECTIVE
pensile
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
postponed
Synonyms


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Eventually, his main rival in the Democratic primary, Gov. Janet Mills, suspended her campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

But from where we sat, it was as if we were inside a sun going up at night, the suspended bands of light brightening and intensifying our yellow abode.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

More than 40 groups sent a letter to the government in January demanding the project be suspended immediately.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Tracer particles suspended in a thin electrolyte layer allowed the team to visualize and measure the movement of the fluid.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

We immediately stop our ascent, and our momentum leaves us suspended in the sky for a moment.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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