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Mladenov acknowledged that Hamas too had yet to meet fully its commitment to cease all military activities.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

They say without an agreement, dams on the river that are used to generate hydropower could cease to function.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

Last month, Dawn Buckingham, who leads the General Land Office, sent a cease and desist letter to CBP and a federal contractor she said had illegally cleared GLO-owned land in Presidio County.

From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026

But the local government separately ordered the project to cease operations, citing licensing irregularities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

If they reprogram me, I cease to exist.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

Researchers refer to this phenomenon as Goodhart’s law: “When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.”

From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026

Every assignment, he explains, ceases to be an individual endeavor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

If exchange ceases to be reciprocal, the entire relationship changes.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 2026

The former requires all persons to respect the criminal and civil law while in a foreign nation, but ceases to bind them on their departure.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

Everyone knows that drill ceases only in the front-line and begins again a few miles behind, with all the absurdities of saluting and parade.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque

Some trucking companies have ceased doing business, and many more will likely fail if high fuel costs do not subside soon.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026

Facing the sea, Havana's famous Malecon seawall has ceased to be a promenade for tourists or lovers.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

The duo studied dusty LPs from Mexico and Colombia and employed a panoply of vintage keyboards to re-create the ghostly sounds of a Latin America that ceased to exist decades ago.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

Inman-Grant noted that Australia does not issue licences for platforms like Telegram, but said "we could apply to the federal court and ask that the service be ceased".

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

For Worsley, navigating had ceased to be a science and had turned into a kind of sorcery.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

Ferguson’s Law states that “any great power that spends more on debt servicing than on defense risks ceasing to be a great power.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

Given all that, I was somewhat surprised to see heartfelt eulogies for the mail-order racket when Columbia House announced it was ceasing operations later this year.

From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026

Samsung Electronics is ceasing sales of televisions and home appliances in China due to fierce competition.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 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

Mrs. Hubbard did so, without ceasing to speak.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie