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The phrase "pause to" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe taking time out to consider a situation or think for a moment. For example: I paused to consider the full implications of the decision before continuing.
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Barbers pause to text.
He didn't pause to think.
That might give pause to many Israelis.
Cyclists pause to take a peep.
Occasionally, they pause to look skyward.
Let's pause to take stock.
Dec doesn't pause to think.
She doesn't pause to address the remark.
I pause to take in the surroundings.
We pause to talk of admissions.
Today, we pause to hear from you.
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