ceasing

Example Sentences

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Closing these institutions means students are slowly ceasing to overpay for scant added value.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman, Esmail Baghaei, told reporters Thursday that the talks starting would be “contingent” upon hostilities ceasing in Lebanon.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

He was accused of ceasing his rent payments in October 2016, two months before his lease came to an end in December of that year.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 8, 2026

So the researchers reviewed 37 studies looking at ceasing different weight-loss drugs, finding that participants regained around 0.4 kilograms a month.

From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026

I reckoned there must be a million minor dramas playing out around the place without ceasing.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly