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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a halts" is not correct in written English.
It appears to be a grammatical error, as "halts" is a plural noun and should not be preceded by the singular article "a."
Example: "The train makes several halts along the route."
Alternatives: "a stop" or "a pause."
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VEGF-A is a chemoattractant for osteoclasts and lack of VEGF-A halts invasion of osteoclasts into hypertrophic cartilage through an MMP-9 dependent mechanism [ 3].
Shuddering screech to a halt.
Price prudently counseled a halt.
Athens grinds to a halt.
International cricket might come to a halt.
The machine could grind to a halt.
The "Celebration" project came to a halt.
International aid has ground to a halt.
The Lakers simply ground to a halt.
Washington may grind to a halt.
University departments will grind to a halt.
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