suspension
noun
the act of suspending.
suspensions
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pluralof suspension.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Forget the fines and suspensions, most hurtful to fans is the league stripping the Clippers of five first-round draft picks, from 2029 through 2033.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
In some cases, courts have overturned licence suspensions, ordered compensation for affected businesses and criticised the regulator's approach.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Many European and North American airlines—including Air Canada, KLM and Lufthansa—have extended their suspensions of flights to Dubai, in some cases until next year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
The match suspensions will only be enforced in international fixtures.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
The e-mailed stories ranged from suspensions and expulsions for “antisocial behavior” to censorship of student publications to new restrictions on computing, Web browsing, and especially gaming.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
