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Example sentences for: halts

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A fight consists of an exchange of upper-body blows that halts when one fighter falls.
Instead, having driven the ethnic Albanians from their homes, he's offering to let them return--and even to remove "some" of his troops from Kosovo--if NATO halts its bombing first.
3) Russia conveyed a proposal from Milosevic to allow an "international presence" in Kosovo under U.N. auspices if NATO halts its bombing and withdraws its troops from Yugoslavia's borders.
Another circuit breaker halts trading for an hour if the market drops another 200 points.
To qualify for a bonus under his new regulations, states would be required not just to make it easy for families who leave welfare (TANF) to keep getting food stamps, but to actively "encourage food stamp applications even if the TANF application halts."