suspended
Example Sentences
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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
Operations were suspended at Abu Dhabi’s Habshan gas facilities Friday while authorities responded to a fire, according to the Abu Dhabi Media Office.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
However, "if the fund's liquidity falls below a critical threshold, projects may be suspended or even abandoned in the event of a further decline", the Swiss defence ministry said in Wednesday's statement.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Reid voluntarily suspended herself from the Labour Party while an internal investigation was carried out, and is now sitting as an independent in the House of Commons.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
She turned an angry face toward the men suspended in the tree and said loudly, “No thanks to these hooligans!”
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.