halted

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It’s the only time that we’ve halted the screenings at the cemetery since we started.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Chinese regulators again halted deliveries for a few weeks in mid-2024 over a lithium battery issue in several models.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The chip maker’s shares opened 89% above the IPO price before trading was briefly halted for volatility, before rallying further.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Xi meanwhile is expected to press for an end to US arms sales to Taiwan, and an extension of the trade truce agreed in October that halted tariff escalation between the US and China.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

When she reached the bridge's midpoint, Nok halted.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat