stall
Example Sentences
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Wilson isn’t the only activist pushing for change at Lululemon, which has seen sales growth stall in recent years.
From Barron's
Even the bathroom creates a memorable photo moment: The stalls are filled with photos of musicians and an “on air” studio sign lights up when a stall is occupied.
From Los Angeles Times
That could signal that the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge will remain sticky, possibly stalling momentum for further interest-rate cuts.
From Barron's
For years, Canada and India have had bitter relations, expelling diplomats and stalling trade talks.
Supporters fear the the bill has stalled in the House of Lords, where peers have proposed more than 1,000 amendments, including:
From BBC
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