stall
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So what’s his master plan to pull his campaign out of a stall?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Even during the pandemic hiring spree, the midcareer stall persisted, researchers found.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
“Momentum doesn’t typically just stall out — it tends to reverse,” Melissa Brown, managing director at Investment Decision Research, said in a phone interview.
From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026
Both sides have stepped up their long-range drone and missiles attacks since a series of bilateral talks mediated by the United States earlier this year appeared to stall.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The boys slid the staff under their stall door.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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