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
The blockade has effectively halted its oil exports through Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● 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
In June, the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights called for the pensioner's eviction to be halted and for her to be offered affordable alternative accommodation.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
At an oil painting Phil Resch halted, gazed intently.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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