suspended
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Occidental Petroleum OXY 1.90%increase; green up pointing triangle , another U.S. oil producer, has a large stake in the U.A.E.’s Shah gas field, which suspended production after an Iranian drone attack.
An associated change to bail rules means that defendants who are likely to receive a suspended sentence, if later convicted, will be less likely to be held in jail on remand ahead of a trial.
From BBC
The World Bank suspended $5 billion in development funding, before restoring it last year after Uganda promised to prevent discrimination in its projects.
To carry out the work, Johnson and Zhdanov hired a Canadian geophysical team to fly instruments suspended beneath a helicopter in February 2025.
From Science Daily
But dozens of other Montreal school staff hired more recently have been fired or suspended, according to union leaders.
From BBC
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