Word: halting
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...College has decided to significantly accelerate the renovation schedule for the aging Houses in an effort to halt deterioration more quickly and less expensively...
...effect, of being a kind of Catholic witch doctor who is reinforcing faith in tribal magic when he should be promoting modern medicine. The archbishop's opponents have also charged him with neglect of his administrative duties. A group of African bishops in 1978 ordered a halt to Milingo's healings. When he persisted, the Vatican finally summoned him to Rome...
...weeks ago, the spikers would have been unable to halt the decline typified in the second contest. Yesterday, however, the team was able to regroup not only to win that game, but to play some of the finest volleyball exhibited the entire season...
...captain Laura Mayer booted the ball to Landry, who was moving in front of the net. Landry easily ditched her defender and then placed the halt just out of the reach of Big Red netminder Jennifer Sharp...
Keeping matters from getting out of control in space will take a serious effort in both America and the U. N. to call off the buildup. Organizations now working to halt the nuclear arms race must hurry before the U. S. spends millions, and eventually billions, on space weapons. The sooner such groups challenge the "reasoning" of the Pentagon, the better will be the chances of getting the superpowers to negotiate a treaty outlining the sensible use of space...