suspended
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At one point construction was suspended after workers dug a 70-foot-deep hole more than 10 feet away from the intended location.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
In 2023, maternity services were permanently suspended at Causeway Hospital and consolidated at Antrim Area Hospital.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
The city’s airport temporarily suspended its operations, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
Schools shut down, public events were canceled, and children's sports leagues suspended activities as authorities warned residents about hazardous conditions, according to news reports.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
When I sit, suspended on the table, in the darkness, my brain cycles through many thoughts.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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