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March 8, 2022 “The Coca-Cola Company Suspends Its Business in Russia” The decision affects 10 bottling plants, and more than 7,000 employees.

From New York Times • Mar. 24, 2022

The National Philharmonic continues its virtual season of free Sunday afternoon streaming concerts on Nov. 8 with a perhaps-too-timely program of “Music That Suspends Time.”

From Washington Post • Oct. 29, 2020

Appeared in the July 18, 2018, print edition as 'Chef’d Suspends Its Operations as Meal Kits Multiply.'

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 17, 2018

Simmons Suspends Conn. Senate Bid Rob Simmons, a former congressman once considered the ’s likely candidate for the in Connecticut this fall, announced on Tuesday that he was suspending his campaign.

From New York Times • May 25, 2010

“For a few seconds. Suspends its respiration; yours, too, but humans can function without respiring—perspiring?—for a couple of minutes, but the vagus nerve of an andy—”

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick