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
Shares dropped 38% in Stockholm this year before trading was suspended on March 23.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
An SNP spokesperson said Carragher had been suspended and dropped as a candidate "in light of ongoing allegations regarding the handling of matters within the North Lanarkshire Council SNP group in relation to Jordan Linden".
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
In the frigid air, his breath hung suspended like dragon’s smoke.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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