halted
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A year later, the number dropped to $5.5 billion, and in early 2026 Alphabet halted its share buybacks altogether.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Posting on X, Bessent said Turkey, Oman and the United Arab Emirates had halted flights from various Iranian airlines, and some banks in the UAE and Turkey had stopped transactions with Iran.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
The top five US broadcasters had halted pool coverage of the White House -– a system allowing one TV outlet to film on behalf of the lot of them for the day -- in solidarity.
From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026
But recent disappointments in Alzheimer’s research, including hyped medicines based on a shaky hypothesis, have drawn more attention to their work on the brain-destroying mechanisms of FTD and how these might be halted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Dawn had broken when Gwydion halted at the edge of a barren field.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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