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Noun
  • Santana will still appear for the Pirates as his appeal of the suspension is reviewed by the league.
    Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 21 June 2025
  • Suarez is appealing the length of a three-game suspension, while Shildt and Roberts served one-game suspensions on Friday.
    Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Beyond the blood and suspense, however, Jaws was a deeply psychological film.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
  • Echo Valley feels in need of an additional twist, or one fewer — to either commit to being foremost a drama about addiction or to go harder into the suspense, rather than ending up an awkward hybrid of the two.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 12 June 2025
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“Latency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/latency. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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