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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Douglas County Sheriff Darren Weekly told CBS Colorado that Bauserman has had several revocations and suspensions of his license over the last 10 years.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
12 June 2026 -
Delta also announced suspensions on a number of shorter routes.—
Scott Laird,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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“Quiescences.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quiescences. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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