froze

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Treasury said it froze $344 million of Iranian-owned cryptocurrency held in digital wallets to target the country’s lifelines.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The transaction was blocked after the entertainment company froze the account, South Korean media reported.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The blowback froze Warsh’s path through the Senate until April 24, when the U.S. attorney’s office announced the probe would be halted, just in time for the Senate to confirm Warsh on schedule.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

As water froze, growing ice crystals would push dissolved molecules into the remaining liquid, concentrating them in small spaces.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

But his mouth froze, half-open, as soon as he saw past the bike.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix