halt
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Marseille authorities however reversed a decision to halt all public transport in the city on Saturday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
"My whole world came to a crashing halt," she says.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Evans immediately interjects, trying to halt and redirect the conversation.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
South Korea’s Kospi rose 3.6% after falling 7.6% and triggering a temporary trading halt in the previous session.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Halfway up to the next gap, Shackleton called a halt for a meal.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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