suspended
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The head of the prison and four other senior officials have been suspended.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
It suspended the fraternity chapter and sanctioned the students involved.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
The authorities suspended exports of gold produced by artisanal and semi-mechanised mines in 2024, saying the move was intended to better regulate the sector.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
The trial, initially scheduled for 2021, was suspended due to concerns prosecutors had been unable to track down the defendants to issue the charges.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
The men hooked around a rusty warehouse and turned onto a walkway suspended above a sludgy canal.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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