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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a stalling" is not correct in standard written English.
It is typically used in contexts where "stalling" is a gerund or present participle, but it does not require the article "a."
Example: "The stalling of the project caused delays in the timeline."
Alternatives: "a delay" or "a pause".
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IGNOMINIOUS policy climbdowns, a stalling economy, irksome coalition partners the least of all of David Cameron's worries is Ed Miliband.
The performance shows the allure of Visa's business to Wall Street, even during a stalling economy and a credit crunch.
"There's always a state of confusion in a recovery, which creates a stalling effect," Joerres says.
The squeeze last year wasn't much of a squeeze, and more of a stalling.
This would be only a stalling tactic, though.
Instead, he said, "It is purely a stalling tactic".
We don't want a timetable - this is a stalling tactic.
But this is a stalling technique, and stalling in such times can be quite dangerous.
"Amano is trying to expedite things to make sure it's not a stalling measure.
But the F.D.A.'s drug division views the company's request as a stalling tactic.
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A stalling-out of growth is a more reasonable prospect than the economy falling back into recession".
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