suspended
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Local councillor Liz Allan was suspended from her party after she voiced her opposition to the meters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Late Tuesday, Mallory McMorrow, a Michigan state senator who launched her own bid for the seat but suspended her campaign in early July, released an endorsement of El-Sayed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Hynd was appointed as a technical official for the games in Glasgow, but Boxing Scotland said he had been suspended pending an investigation.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Several European countries also suggested Spain's membership in the Schengen free movement zone should be suspended, though the move is virtually impossible in practice.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
I almost wondered they did not check their songs and whispers to catch the suspended revelation; but they would have had to wait many minutes—so long was the silence protracted.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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