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halted





ADJECTIVE
suspended
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Abbott, who previously declared Texas the “epicenter of AI development,” has now halted approvals for new data centers and ordered all state agencies to pause funding for Flock cameras.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

South Korean Defence Minister Kang Shin-chul previously said on Tuesday that the blasts were a "clear" violation of the 1953 armistice, which halted active combat in the Korean War.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

In a letter to Congress, various former employees allege that leadership was aware of the issues but halted plans for repair in April.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

A year later, the number dropped to $5.5 billion, and in early 2026 Alphabet halted its share buybacks altogether.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

They halted below the tower, one ahead, the other two hanging back among the tall fronds of a stand of mealies.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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