halted
Example Sentences
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This is due to heavy rains in Chile that temporarily halted mining.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Beginning in the 1980s, sophisticated computer-aided modeling put the work back on track; Covid-19 briefly halted it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Hilton argues that layers of rules of permits have effectively halted construction of smaller and more affordable starter homes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Work at offshore projects was halted, while 474 construction vessels had been called to port by Friday morning, Xinhua said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
When they halted, he spoke to Fflewddur about it.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
