suspended

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But when the conflict began in late February, shipping was suspended, leaving about 200 vessels stranded in the surrounding waters according to Lloyd's List.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 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

Doncic, who was suspended for Monday’s game against the Washington Wizards because of technical foul accumulation, had his league-leading 16th 40-point game.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

I was suspended just above that heap of concrete, moments after its destruction.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan