come to a halt
Example Sentences
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The economy has largely come to a halt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Jurors decide whether the immense machinery of prosecution and punishment will continue forward or come to a halt.
From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2026
However, the rally appeared to come to a halt on Tuesday with Oracle, ServiceNow, Gartner, and Workday all sliding.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
His report will not be ready for another year, but McFadden pushed back against the idea that reform had come to a halt until then.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2025
They had all come to a halt and were looking about.
From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi
