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stall

[stawl] / stɔl /


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Additionally, many of these contracts contain conditional requirements or cancellation clauses in case build-outs stall.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

Skipping a step or working without approval can stall projects for months.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

To steady myself, I bought a $12 arancini from a stall that accepted only cards.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

However, some economists have noted re-escalation of fighting in the Middle East could stall that momentum in the weeks ahead if gasoline prices climb again.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

I had a chain-link finger stall for ripping open the shucks.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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