stalled
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A breakout above the $16 trigger on February 21 sparked a sharp rally, which ultimately stalled after a bearish island reversal on April 14, accompanied by a 4% gap lower.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Mediators in the talks say they remain stalled over those issues.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Ceasefire negotiations have stalled in recent months, and previous peace talks in Geneva, Abu Dhabi and Istanbul have failed.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Central Command said the Iranian drone attacks “failed to impact intended targets,” the fact that an “additional wave” of drones have attempted to attack U.S. forces in Kuwait raises worries that talks may have stalled.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
So Engel stormed back to the car and stalled it getting into gear—she was that angry.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
