halting
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He recalled his son often halting farm work to launch a drone or chase a better shot, to the frustration of his task-oriented brother and father.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Many things mark Kenneth as different, including a halting manner of speaking that sometimes seems like neurodiversity and other times like post-traumatic shock.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Because of its popularity, England said the company started exploring moving some of its production to Canada just weeks after provincial liquor boards began halting their orders.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
It hit a record low of over 96 to the dollar on Friday, prompting officials to signal that halting further depreciation is a key macroeconomic priority.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
We take halting, interrupted steps, not knowing how far back we should go or who should duck into a row first.
From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour
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