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suspended

[suh-spen-did] / səˈspɛn dɪd /
ADJECTIVE
pensile
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
postponed
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Last week, Kalshi said it had fined and suspended three congressional candidates for betting on their own races.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

His father was later cleared of the bribery allegations but was found guilty of tax evasion and given a suspended sentence and a fine.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The 16-year-old was given an 18-month suspended sentence.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Another cop, whose name was not released by the department, was suspended for 10 days after both failing to disclose a relationship with a subordinate and using a department database for nonwork purposes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

A village above a lake, suspended on giant Persian rugs.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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