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halt

[hawlt] / hɔlt /






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"A ventilator came to a halt, but we do have a generator at the hospital."

From Barron's Sep. 13, 2026

Rangers were physically and creatively on top, but there's always a feeling that one goal needed to become two to halt Celtic's assumed purple patch, a response that never came.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

That doesn’t mean cardiovascular drug development is grinding to a halt.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

A legal challenge to halt the hunting brought in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

But then their offensive sputtered to a halt as infantrymen and horse-drawn artillery became ensnared in the obstacle course of churned-up fields, abandoned trenches, and shattered roads left from the Battle of the Somme.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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