halted
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The South Korean Kospi closed over 6% lower to log its worst day since 2025, after trading was halted for 20 minutes amid panic selling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Trading in MTY’s shares, which have fallen 15% so far this year, was halted early Tuesday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
I’ve been momentarily halted by that title each time I’ve picked up my tattered $5 thrift-store copy over the last few weeks.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026
When the new authorities came to power and reduced tariffs, some 100,000 cars were imported, before they halted imports of used cars due to concerns over quality.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
Ellidyr halted before the speechless companions, threw back his head, and glanced scornfully at them.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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