stall
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“We’re in a total stall for new products,” said Murphy, a former Bank of America analyst.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
But leaving them in the program too long can stall their learning and limit the other instruction or classes they can take.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Now, developers and public officials are questioning whether the 60% standard is too high if those apartments effectively lose their discount as soon as market rents stall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
She "tested the market" in the local community, running a bookshop market stall and book club before taking the plunge when a vacant unit came up for rent.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
No matter how long he tried to stall, inspiration failed to come.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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