stalling
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There are only two candidates for COP18 and the winner could be announced this week in Yerevan, where nearly 200 nations are trying to salvage a stalling deal to protect nature.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Legislators in Sacramento signaled they are loathe to push money toward Olympic transportation in the face of what they see as stalling in Washington.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
OTTAWA—Canadian housing starts were little changed last month as building moderates in the country, adding to signs the property market is stalling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
England were made to work hard for their wickets throughout a stalling middle-over phase but eventually they ripped through the lower order with Ireland's last five wickets falling in a heap for just 10 runs.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
We stood together on the pavement, both of us sheepish and stalling.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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