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suspension

[suh-spen-shuhn] / səˈspɛn ʃən /


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One betting market, Kalshi, was giving a 59% chance as of Monday afternoon that the federal gas tax would be suspended by July 1, along with a 70% chance for a suspension by Jan. 1.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

A suspension would cost the highway trust fund about $2.1 billion a month in revenue, which would have to be made up with general fund revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

US news outlet Axios reported that the initial one-page, 14-point US memorandum includes provisions such as a suspension on Iranian nuclear enrichment, the lifting of sanctions, and restoring free transit through the Strait of Hormuz.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered the suspension of the law until the Supreme Court holds a full hearing on appeals challenging its "constitutionality," the document said.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

Apparently, PDA is against school rules, but I’ve never heard of anyone pulling suspension for it.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed




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