halting
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The department has already drawn scrutiny for reportedly halting a probe into Megaspeed's dealings with Nvidia.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026
It set 23 targets for halting and reversing nature loss by 2030, including reducing pollution, protecting threatened species and conserving 30 percent of the world's land and oceans.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
Even with bad light halting play early again, they should have the time to press home an advantage across the Test's final two days.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
In September, high tides and powerful wave activity from Hurricane Marie buffeted the San Clemente coastline, temporarily halting Pacific Surfliner and Metrolink service after more erosion and slope damage was spotted near the train tracks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Vetch asked, for Ged had spoken uneasily; and his answer to this again was halting and strange.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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