suspended

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"Christina has been sleeping heads down in the middle of the vehicle, kind of like a bat suspended from our docking tunnel," Wiseman explained, describing their preferred spots for shut-eye.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

The pilots of an Apache attack helicopter were suspended this week after doing a flyby of Kid Rock’s home in Tennessee.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

BBC News understands he has been paid his full £87,500 annual salary while suspended for seven months until his departure in March.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The Blues were fined £10.75 million and given a suspended one-year transfer ban by the Premier League.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

“They’re filled with hydrogen and suspended by steel cables. They’re placed around valuable sites to deter German aircraft.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin