cessation
Example Sentences
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"There could be a complete halt in payment transactions and services to the population, cessation of card functionality, cessation of credit insurance, and everything else," he said.
From Barron's
On Monday, the RSF announced "a humanitarian truce providing for a cessation of hostilities for three months".
From Barron's
These findings support long-standing public health recommendations that encourage early and complete cessation and highlight the need for robust smoking prevention efforts.
From Science Daily
Almost two-thirds opposed Mr. Gallant’s dismissal, and a similar number supported immediate cessation of the court legislation.
From New York Times
The shootings led to the shutdown of Memphis’ public bus system, the lockdown of two college campuses and the cessation of a minor-league baseball game.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
