stall
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“But a mediocre boss can stall you without your even realizing it,” Hessan says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Some noted that “street tacos” are made with corn tortillas and bought from a food truck or street stall.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Back at the stall, customers sample a homemade mango lassi, a traditional yoghurt-based drink.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Investors’ newfound appetite for actively managed funds is helping the investing industry stall a brutal race to the bottom on fees.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Then I found an empty stall and made myself a nest of straw.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
Vocabulary lists containing stall
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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