be suspended

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One betting market, Kalshi, was giving a 59% chance as of Monday afternoon that the federal gas tax would be suspended by July 1, along with a 70% chance for a suspension by Jan. 1.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

The State Bar Court will rule on whether Romeyn and Khalifeh committed professional misconduct and could recommend that their licenses to practice law be suspended or that the attorneys be disbarred.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

If found culpable, he could be suspended from the practice of law or disbarred in D.C.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026

Tory peer Lord Chadlington is to quit the Conservatives and retire from the House of Lords following a recommendation he be suspended from Parliament for a year.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

The work was delicate and exhausting, and had to be suspended for a time to permit Michelson a brief but comprehensive nervous breakdown, but by 1887 they had their results.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson