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• A petition that garnered more than 1,800 signatures overnight also sought to halt her deportation.

• “The FAA should immediately halt the recertification process for the 737 Max in light of this report,” said Michael Stumo, father of Samya Stumo.

• If the court were to find against the insurers, they could be forced to re-examine thousands of claims filed by firms holding business interruption and other policies that offered protection against unexpected halts to operations.

• The global lockdown halted international travel and cut into luxury sales by extension.

• This hovering is more commonly known as “stalling,” and occurs when a hurricane more or less grinds to a halt.

• On Monday, de Blasio called for a temporary halt to protests until after the funerals of the two slain officers.

• Nevetheless, Democratic rule has not only failed to halt the trend, but appears to have accelerated it.

• My golden age comes to a halt with the ascendancy of music videos.

• With both branches of Congress now under Republican control, we should act to halt those power grabs, too.

• The formation of neologisms is a natural process that no amount of outrage can halt.

• The general commanded a halt, and ordered the men to refresh and strengthen themselves by food and drink.

• As they were passing a place where the bushes grew thickly by the side of the road, they received a gruff command to halt.

• Here they called a halt for a time, and began to hunt vigorously in all directions, aiming at every species of game.

• Such an admission, coming from her brave lips, warned Frank that he must call a halt regardless of loss of time.