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stalled

[stawld] / stɔld /






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Biotech IPOs had largely stalled until this year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Today, she’s stalled out and blaming her failure on happenstance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Peace negotiations to bring an end to the war have also stalled.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

There’s also been selling pressure out of Europe, he said, and concerns about the price of oil over the next few weeks as diplomatic talks between the U.S. and Iran appear to have stalled.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

Once again, I felt my efforts to move negotiations forward had stalled.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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