halting
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Treasury note to its highest level in more than a year, and halting a stock rally that had just carried the S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite to new records.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Her Iranian lawyer Mostafa Nili, writing on X, confirmed she has been transferred to Tehran earlier Sunday "following an order halting her sentence for medical treatment".
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
District Judge Troy Nunley two weeks ago granted a request by the attorneys general to issue a preliminary injunction halting the merger as the legal case proceeds.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
A judge granted a temporary restraining order halting construction at the warehouse soon after Maryland filed its lawsuit.
From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026
Their mother lifted up her hands like an Island traffic policeman, halting their requests.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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