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halting

[hawl-ting] / ˈhɔl tɪŋ /


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However, the company recently said it was halting the project due to regulation and energy costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Once bond yields start rising, markets could get spooked, halting the current chase higher for markets.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Colombia responded with 50-percent tariffs and by halting electricity sales to Ecuador, which has suffered chronic energy shortages.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

As a result, a leading driver of A.I. spending is halting a lot of the planned investments and infrastructure initiatives that it used to announce on a weekly basis.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Lucius, my slippery friend,” he whispered, halting before him.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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