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halting

[hawl-ting] / ˈhɔl tɪŋ /


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A judge granted a temporary restraining order halting construction at the warehouse soon after Maryland filed its lawsuit.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026

While Spain and Ireland had put the issue of halting the agreement back on the table at a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Luxembourg, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul called the proposal "inappropriate".

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

However, the company recently said it was halting the project due to regulation and energy costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Quiñones told the board that reducing or halting the city’s use of water from the Mono Basin would be “unwarranted, imprudent, and place undue financial burden on LADWP’s ratepayers.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

“So nice meet you!” she said in halting English.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio




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