halting
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Treasury yields pared down increases fueled by reports that Iran is halting peace talks, after President Trump said negotiations are ongoing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Because of its popularity, England said the company started exploring moving some of its production to Canada just weeks after provincial liquor boards began halting their orders.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Zwerner took the stand in Parker’s criminal trial, giving at times halting testimony of her interactions with the student that day.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Her Iranian lawyer Mostafa Nili, writing on X, confirmed she has been transferred to Tehran earlier Sunday "following an order halting her sentence for medical treatment".
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
“What happened?” he asks, the hand that had been moving to right the bottle of ink halting in midair.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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