stall
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Gibbins, a divorced former salesman who runs a stall in Sunderland city centre which prints novelty gifts, told the court it was a tongue-in-cheek joke.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
When women must pay for expensive procedures like IVF, the anxiety can stall careers and compound into hundreds of thousands in lost earnings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2026
Research shows that paying out of pocket for infertility treatments causes persistent anxiety that can stall women’s careers and future earnings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Alma Goya, 40, runs a small food stall nearby.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
I’m relieved I get to stall for another hour or so.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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