as in suspensions
a state of temporary inactivity
his hunt for a new house was put in the deep freeze while he recovered from the auto accident
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suspensions
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Others on the Hall of Fame ballot, such as Manny Ramirez and ex-Yankee Alex Rodriguez, served suspensions for performance-enhancing drugs after MLB began testing for such substances.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
21 Jan. 2026 -
The visa suspensions will not apply to temporary tourist or business visas, only immigration visas, the State Department confirmed to Forbes.—
Caroline Castrillon,
Forbes.com,
20 Jan. 2026
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“Deep freezes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deep%20freezes. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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