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His report will not be ready for another year, but McFadden pushed back against the idea that reform had come to a halt until then.

From BBC

But with their run game completely grounded, the Spartans offense came to a halt.

The dispute came after Wilders pushed for 10 additional asylum measures, including a freeze on applications, halting the construction of reception centres and limiting family reunification.

From BBC

The band, which had arrived on the ferry from the Isle of Wight, played Sweet Caroline, a favourite among England football fans, as they came to a halt in front of the Bournemouth conference centre.

From BBC

Organizers said they will continue protests through the weekend to pressure the White House to halt removals until clearer guidelines are in place.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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