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has ceased

  • present perfect of cease (3rd person singular).

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US Central Command confirmed the lifting of the blockade on X "in accordance with the President's direction", and US enforcement of the blockade has ceased.

From BBC Jun. 18, 2026

Spirit Airlines has ceased operations after a failed rescue effort collapsed, ending the airline’s 34-year run and leaving thousands of workers and travelers facing immediate disruption at the start of peak summer travel planning.

From Salon May 2, 2026

The talk has ceased, but a successful acquisition of Greenland could whet his appetite anew.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 20, 2026

The FDA said the distributor, TBC Distribution Corp. of Brooklyn, N.Y., has ceased working with the supplier.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 12, 2025

Additional forces are being sent into District 8, and all textile production has ceased.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins