be suspended
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Back in 2017, when Jordan Spieth won his third career major, it was unpleasant for the entirely opposite reason—howling winds and heavy rain that caused play to be suspended at one point.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Farage's resignation means the probe will be suspended until after the by-election.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
This is in contradiction to the regulations of the tournament, which state that if a player receives a red card "they will automatically be suspended from their team's subsequent match".
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
U.S. striker Folarin Balogun received a controversial red card in the U.S.’s previous match against Bosnia and Herzegovina, meaning he would normally be suspended for the team’s next game.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
Anyone who still uses hanged in such cases should be suspended.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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