stalled
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Rose's momentum stalled with a bogey on the 11th, while a fluffed chip cost him another shot on the iconic par-three 12th.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
The process has stalled further since the outbreak of the war in the Middle East, with Washington's attention having shifted towards Iran.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
The three unions are United Teachers Los Angeles, Local 99 of Service Employees International Union and Associated Administrators of Los Angeles — all with contracts that stalled well short of an agreement.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Unclogging the strait will take time “and could be stalled at any time should negotiations break down,” it said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
I climbed in the front seat, stalled the car twice, and put on my seat belt.
From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky
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