halted
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In a letter to Congress, various former employees allege that leadership was aware of the issues but halted plans for repair in April.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
South Korean Defence Minister Kang Shin-chul previously said on Tuesday that the blasts were a "clear" violation of the 1953 armistice, which halted active combat in the Korean War.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
A year later, the number dropped to $5.5 billion, and in early 2026 Alphabet halted its share buybacks altogether.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
But recent disappointments in Alzheimer’s research, including hyped medicines based on a shaky hypothesis, have drawn more attention to their work on the brain-destroying mechanisms of FTD and how these might be halted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Her head is turned in the direction of the courtyard, as though something pulled her attention away from her brother at the precise moment the party was halted.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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