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halting

[hawl-ting] / ˈhɔl tɪŋ /


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Long Island Rail Road employees, meanwhile, went on strike for the first time in three decades over the weekend, halting the country’s busiest commuter railroad.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 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

Despite last year's progress, global forest loss remains 70 percent above the level required to meet the 2030 goal of halting and reversing forest loss, the researchers said.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

A judge granted a temporary restraining order halting construction at the warehouse soon after Maryland filed its lawsuit.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026

Box Boy shoots me a halting glance before stepping up to the counter.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera




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