halted
Example Sentences
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This is due to heavy rains in Chile that temporarily halted mining.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Hilton argues that layers of rules of permits have effectively halted construction of smaller and more affordable starter homes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
The typhoon halted transportation across the region – 1,400 flights were cancelled in Shanghai alone.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
German police first reported on Wednesday morning that a "security-related incident" had temporarily halted flights to the airport.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Rumpy noticed her and halted in his tracks.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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