shelved
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Though the congress went ahead — with many top oil executives attending virtually — the summit and investment conference were shelved till next year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
South Korea and Japan shelved decades of historical enmity to present China with a united front.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026
Huge losses have resulted as plans for EVs are shelved or delayed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Mounting worries about AI, combined with a series of shelved IPOs, makes the Anthropic IPO all the more critical.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
Light from the front window fell across a crowded workbench and dozens of shelved pairs of shoes.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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