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suspended

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


ADJECTIVE
postponed
Synonyms


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But in the wake of the boycott, some fan sites have suspended their coverage.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Fighting has since been largely suspended under a fragile ceasefire.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Gutierrez was supposed to receive a suspended sentence of eight years in prison, which he would serve only if he violated the terms of his five-year probation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Whirlpool suspended its $0.90-a-share quarterly dividend, joining approximately 75 U.S. companies that lowered payouts.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

I almost wondered they did not check their songs and whispers to catch the suspended revelation; but they would have had to wait many minutes—so long was the silence protracted.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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