halted
Example Sentences
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With Atkinson in stout support, the Surrey pair halted New Zealand's charge.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
While a two-platform station was already planned to connect Wixams to London and Brighton, work has been halted so it can be expanded into a four-platform stop capable of handling the influx of tourists.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The state judiciary halted it only on procedural grounds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The U.S. halted all livestock imports from Mexico during an outbreak in May 2025, and the ban remains in place.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
People at nearby tables had halted their own conversations and were sitting in silence, listening to ours.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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