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Some digital investments seemed wild at the time, like when Diller stuck with his bid for Expedia after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks halted flights and damped travel demand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Last Friday, the High Court said the opening of the centre should be halted after a rights group opened a case alleging the facility posed "grave and imminent risks" to public health.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Paris tram lines were halted, several metro stations shut and bus traffic halted in places in bid to minimise disturbances.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
The price jumps erased much of Wednesday's declines on the hopes of an imminent deal to end the conflict that has all but halted shipping through the crucial Strait of Hormuz for months.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
At a small stream Taran halted to fill Gwydion’s leather water flask.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
