halt
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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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