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Discover LudwigThe phrase "and halted" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that an action or movement has stopped or come to a standstill.
Example: "The train was moving swiftly until it reached the station and halted."
Alternatives: "and stopped" or "and came to a stop".
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The train slowed and halted.
The city was notified and halted work.
Under pressure, Rafsanjani reimposed price controls and halted privatization.
The train creaked, slowed, and halted infirmly at another station.
Eleven other manufacturers voluntarily recalled their products and halted production.
It's strange to see the infrastructure become redundant and halted.
Abacha subsequently, suspended all political activities and halted the transition program.
The loss dropped the Mets to 29-32 and halted their winning streak at three games.
On the merits, three federal appellate panels agreed and halted the rate reduction.
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Could a backlash arrive and halt the trend?
Re-close the embassies and halt the visas.
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