suspended
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Plants have also suspended or reduced production in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Jordan and Qatar, whose Qafco complex accounted for 14 percent of global trade in urea.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
While in space, the crew spoke of the surreal sights of our dusty, rugged natural satellite, appearing about the size of a bowling ball at arm’s length, suspended in the nothingness.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Purchasers have also been hit by the fact that many pre-war contracts governing prices have been suspended as producers cite "force majeure," forcing reliance on higher spot market prices.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Handing him a two-year suspended jail sentence, he added: "You've escaped jail by the skin of your teeth."
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
A glass orb the size of a watermelon hung suspended over the silver prongs of the barge’s motor.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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