cessations

plural of cessation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cessations
Noun
  • Others are finding elegant endings, like Links Hall, which ceased operations this summer after nearly four decades as a hub for small, experimental performance.
    Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
  • And perhaps this will be Swift’s most lasting contribution to culture, not her music, or business innovations, but her proof that love stories can have happy endings without requiring women to disappear into them.
    Gemma Allen, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • How to check online The Michigan Department of Transportation maintains a website showing all construction, closures and other information for in-state roads.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Be sure to heed any remaining road closures.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That is not to say one approach is better or worse than another; rather, even the most scientific approach might still not provide unequivocal conclusions.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • But Berry did not draw conclusions about whose values were ultimately right.
    A.D. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Two streetcars are connected to opposite ends of a single cable, counterbalancing each other.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Some PAs described performing an array of side jobs to make ends meet while PA-ing, like working as a line cook at a local college, as a brand ambassador and as a staff member at a resort.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The production changes come on the heels of partial shutdowns at the electric vehicle manufacturing plant Factory Zero, in Detroit-Hamtramck.
    Jackie Charniga, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Michigan state government last had budget shutdowns in 2007 and 2009.
    Paul Egan, Freep.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In compliance and tax, these systems stay current on regulation changes and automatically apply the right rule to each client's case, ensuring fewer mistakes, better compliance and quicker closes.
    Tom Invernizzi, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • The volume bars show six weekly volume totals above the 50-period average of 94 million shares — four of which were positive weekly closes.
    Todd Gordon, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2025
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“Cessations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cessations. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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