Example Sentences

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Suspending habeas corpus is not a simple on/off switch.

From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026

Suspending the federal gas tax, which would require Congress to pass a law, wouldn’t help consumers much anyway.

From Salon • May 13, 2026

Suspending gas taxes when fuel prices are high isn’t a new idea.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Over those Tour calls, a consensus emerged: Suspending Koepka for a lengthy period wouldn’t help anyone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

Suspending his bed in the upper part of the structure, he struggled to escape from the mice, as merciless as he had himself been.

From Down the Rhine Young America in Germany by Optic, Oliver