halt
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A neurosurgeon confirmed to Dan he had two tumours in his spine – and his life ground to a halt.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Inflation risks remain elevated and there is likely an understandable level of skepticism over a potential deal to halt the Middle East conflict, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Bank-account fraud is so stressful, and it’s even worse when you’re going in circles with new accounts and, now, a halt to your Social Security income.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Zach Nunn and Mariannette Miller-Meeks, joined the handful of House Republicans who have voted to halt the fighting.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
The sudden halt was enough to knock Penelope off the back of Mama Woof.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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