suspended
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He was suspended by North Wales Police after his arrest, and has since resigned from the force.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Proceedings had earlier been suspended after doubts were raised over Ortiz's mental competence, but Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Maria Cavalluzzi on Tuesday reinstated criminal proceedings.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
The CDP had applied an additional eight-point deduction, a further eight-point penalty suspended for a year, plus a £5,000 fine.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Cornell University expelled and suspended several students and closed the fraternity chapter following a monthslong investigation and multiday hearings in May 2025, where both Jane Doe and the accused students presented evidence and testified.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Moments after the Gran ended the ceremony, the Oracle swept through the square, their long holographic cape billowing in the night breeze, their crystal ball suspended in the air beside them.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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