suspended
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Spouses should have at least one card in their own name so that the ability to use credit is not suspended in the event of the other’s death, he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
"The minister has committed to having construction work suspended and to ensuring that a full environmental impact assessment is carried out," they said.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
“We have immediately suspended further distribution of the guide and are actively investigating how this occurred in coordination with our publishing and printing partners,” the statement read.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
A small jar of drained capers, some lightly crushed with the side of a fork, suspended in a generous slick of olive oil.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Her occupation, suspended by Mr. Rochester’s announcement, seemed now forgotten: her eyes, fixed on the blank wall opposite, expressed the surprise of a quiet mind stirred by unwonted tidings.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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