suspended

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When, last year, Congress suspended fuel economy penalties for light vehicles, Ford could afford to sell more of its larger, thirstier, more robust V8s.

From The Wall Street Journal

As well as the suspended sentence, McGuckin was disqualified from driving for 16 months.

From BBC

People familiar with the matter said he was suspended from duty and was placed under observation.

From The Wall Street Journal

River levels have reached record highs, more than 100 roads have been closed in affected areas due to flooding, landslides or fallen trees and some high speed rail services were suspended.

From BBC

Sports, graphics and local news departments were sharply scaled back and the paper's daily podcast, Post Reports, was suspended, local media reported.

From Barron's