suspend
Example Sentences
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The officer who fired the shots that killed Good, Jonathan Ross, has neither been suspended nor charged.
From Barron's
"Rugby Australia and the NSW Waratahs confirm that Miles Amatosero has been suspended for four games following a formal review into a training ground incident earlier this month," the Waratahs said in a statement.
From Barron's
Competitors, spectators and officials roasted on day seven at Melbourne Park, where play was suspended on outside courts in the afternoon because of the scorching weather.
From Barron's
Sinner was undoubtedly the biggest winner on a sweltering day where play was suspended and almost 100,000 fans were warned to take care in the heat.
From BBC
Players, fans and tournament organisers are braced for highs of 40C in the late afternoon, which could see play suspended.
From Barron's
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