come to a halt
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Ari Agalopol, a decorated pianist and piano teacher, saw her performances and classes abruptly come to a halt in 2012 after a car accident resulted in severe spinal and knee injuries.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026
Now, Egyptians young and old have flocked for farewell rides, before the streetcars come to a halt in April.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
However, recent price outperformance of ultralong-term JGBs is poised to come to a halt, the strategists say, noting 30- and 40-year yields were near their lowest levels since the beginning of 2026.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
Now, some of the buyers still in the market are seeing transactions come to a halt because of the shutdown.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 31, 2025
The charge had come to a halt; the attack had stopped.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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