halted

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It’s the only time that we’ve halted the screenings at the cemetery since we started.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The investment firms variously cited internal guidelines or practices that call for grants to be halted when a charity is under investigation or charged with a crime.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Tesla halted Model S/X production to build humanoid robots, with Optimus version three capabilities expected this summer.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Xi meanwhile is expected to press for an end to US arms sales to Taiwan, and an extension of the trade truce agreed in October that halted tariff escalation between the US and China.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Lyndon Johnson had halted the bombing of North Vietnam, and Nixon was reluctant to resume it.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin