suspension
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The suspension was reduced to one game on appeal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
The key news, however, was the suspension of buybacks in response to ongoing discussions with the ECB, which is asking for more conservatism from Nordea on its new models that calculate credit risk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff said the suspension "will provide time for a thorough review of fraternity life at Cornell to determine whether and how it can safely continue."
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
The flood swept away about a dozen houses and several suspension bridges, while a hydroelectric project was damaged, carrying some of the construction equipment away, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority said.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Then he continued, "No, no. You know who's really, really tired? Your mother. She's so tired. So tired. And she's gonna be even more exhausted when she hears about your suspension."
From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds
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Major penalties and suspensions were issued to team owner Chad Bryant and crew member Steve Civatarese.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
Venue owners and fans wonder how far the suspensions have spread.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
The former Liverpool player's inclusion in midfield was largely circumstantial, with suspensions for Eduardo Camavinga, Arda Guler and Bernardo Silva leaving Mourinho short on options.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Aside from suspensions, Caicedo had missed only two matches during the previous three seasons, through a knock and illness.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
The suspensions of Southam’s and Mandel’s licenses were stayed, leaving them both on one-year probation instead.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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