be suspended
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He was sceptical about assurances that construction would be suspended if a dugong swims into range.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Authorities have also called for hunting in the affected area to be suspended until the extent of the disease and associated risks are established.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
If the league determines they violated the NFL’s personal conduct policy, they could be suspended.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
President of basketball operations Lawrence Frank will be suspended without pay for six months.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
The work was delicate and exhausting, and had to be suspended for a time to permit Michelson a brief but comprehensive nervous breakdown, but by 1887 they had their results.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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