stall

Example Sentences

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The last AV cycle didn’t stall because the technology failed or capital dried up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Imad al-Bahtimi plays Eid chants on a loudspeaker at his stall to help "attract children and spread joy among the people".

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

If the protein remained on or off for too long, the yeast cell would stall or die.

From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026

Newton said while he expects crude oil to stall out and possibly reverse in weeks to come, some commodities should still work well in the coming months.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

I hide in the last stall, the dark one in the corner, and sit.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz