stall
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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
This world includes Cheryl Devlin, a greengrocer whose family have had a fruit and vegetable stall in the market for more than a hundred years.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
She has worked on the stall since she was five years old.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Then I did the speedy keep-your-feet-low-to-the-ground-so-you-don’t-bounce-too-much shuffle down to the lav, took care of my business, opened the stall door feeling one hundred percent better, and shot straight up in the air.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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