suspension
Example Sentences
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The death penalty returned after a brief period of suspension when the United States Supreme Court handed down its decision in Gregg v.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said local authorities were assessing damage to roads, bridges and critical infrastructure and ordered the suspension of classes in affected areas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The suspension is set to last through August and September due to rising fuel prices resulting from the conflict in Iran.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
In January, around 40 environmental organizations called for the suspension of the resort plans, citing threats to biodiversity.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
"I'm not gonna give you a full suspension this time, but you do have to go home for the rest of the day."
From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds
Vocabulary lists containing suspension
Ghost
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"The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin
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Automobiles
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