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  • past tense form of cease.
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ceased

[seest] / sist /


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Royalton Hotels & Resorts, a Canadian operator, ceased operations after grappling with a collapse in tourism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Rome, the Italian capital, has not had a Serie A team since 2020, when Virtus Roma ceased operations because of financial difficulties.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Tesla ceased production of its Model S and X vehicles in May, reallocating manufacturing capacity to humanoid robot development.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The TGJones restructure comes after another brand owned by Modella Capital ceased to operate in the UK and Ireland.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

But the old man had ceased to listen and there was no one to hear him.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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