Example Sentences

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The NFL has been suspending players for gambling violations since the 1963 season.

From Washington Times • Aug. 25, 2023

China has been suspending routes with other countries as well.

From Reuters • Jan. 12, 2022

Twitter has been suspending 1 million fake or suspicious accounts per day in recent months, the Washington Post reported last week.

From Slate • Jul. 10, 2018

Magadini was sentenced to serve 30 days in prison for trespassing, though that sentence has been suspending pending the court's ruling.

From Reuters • Dec. 7, 2015