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How to pronounce halting in American English

“halting” pronunciation by American speakers

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  1. would have the effect of halting the Iranian nuclear weapons program -- halting it, which means

    The Obama White House

  2. discussion of halting aerial attacks on each other’s infrastructure.

    State Department

  3. three German machine guns opened fire, causing heavy casualties and halting their advance.

    U.S. Army

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