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stalled

[stawld] / stɔld /






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It has stalled almost all criminal trials in Northern Ireland where the defendant requires legal aid.

From BBC

Elliott, the narrator and central character, has never understood how writers become stalled, emptied of fresh ideas—until it happens to him.

From The Wall Street Journal

Gov. Lisa Cook, taking an unusually firm position, said that inflation progress “essentially stalled” in 2025 and that the longer it remains elevated, the greater the risk it becomes embedded in expectations.

From Barron's

Gov. Lisa Cook, taking an unusually firm position, said that inflation progress “essentially stalled” in 2025 and that the longer it remains elevated, the greater the risk it becomes embedded in expectations.

From Barron's

Efforts to issue Lewandowski a gun stalled after The Wall Street Journal and other news organizations inquired about the incident last year, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal