halted
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Russia's athletics federation said an all-Russian competition in the Urals city of Yekaterinburg had been halted over drone threats.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
The Korea Exchange briefly halted trading early Friday following sharp market swings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
If shipping traffic through Bab el-Mandeb is halted, global oil inventories would “drop dramatically, and crude prices would jump and remain high until a resolution is found,” Haigh said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
As the march began, protesters spilled onto the streets before being halted at successive barricades.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
She halted at the picture window, drew the drapes back, and gazed morosely out.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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