halt
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Rangers were physically and creatively on top, but there's always a feeling that one goal needed to become two to halt Celtic's assumed purple patch, a response that never came.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
"A ventilator came to a halt, but we do have a generator at the hospital."
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
The network asked for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to halt the FCC’s license-renewal process.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
District Judge Indira Talwani granted requests from the states and the independent groups to halt the plans from being implemented nationwide, issuing a preliminary injunction requiring the Postal Service to cease all work on them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
He stumbled to a halt and looked up.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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