halted
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This extreme cooling halted further sublimation and helped maintain the pristine surface.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
Its launch, initially slated for 2014, had been indefinitely postponed after North Korea halted construction of its roads and customs facilities, as relations with Beijing turned frosty.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
The judge temporarily halted further tree removal until at least Tuesday afternoon, warning that violating her order could trigger contempt proceedings.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026
At the time, the top five US broadcasters halted pool coverage of the White House -- where a broadcaster films on behalf of all television outlets -- for several days in solidarity with CNN.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
Cluny’s army halted at the sound of the Joseph Bell.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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