stalled
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The Artemis 2 mission was originally due to take off as early as February, but repeated setbacks stalled that goal and even necessitated rolling the rocket back to its hangar for analysis and repairs.
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Anthropic had also sought relief from the impact of the social-media posts, which the company said contributed to the loss of hundreds of millions of dollars in canceled, truncated or stalled contracts.
Over four days in Cameroon's capital Yaounde, trade ministers from around the world will try to revitalise an institution weakened by geopolitical strains, stalled negotiations and rising protectionism.
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Weeks later, Brussels struck another pact with India and just this week clinched a stalled deal with Australia.
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Over four days, WTO members will try to revitalise an institution weakened by geopolitical tensions, stalled negotiations and rising protectionism -- against the backdrop of a war that poses a serious threat to international trade.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
