as in suspensions
a state of temporary inactivity
the resort community's social scene is lively during the summer but undergoes a deep quiescence during the long winter
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suspensions
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At the time, Netflix stated that the suspensions were unrelated to the remarks, and eventually reinstated the employees.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
27 Aug. 2025 -
Countries like India, Thailand, South Korea, and New Zealand have already announced service suspensions until further notice, citing logistical challenges and uncertainty over the US’s tariff policies.—
Kathleen Magramo,
CNN Money,
27 Aug. 2025
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“Quiescences.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quiescences. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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