abort
Example Sentences
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He aborted the flight, offloaded the passengers and stayed on board to help the mechanics.
A video from an aborted attempt to climb Mt.
From Los Angeles Times
It aborted the effort, called Operation Causeway, because the scale and complexity demanded many hundreds of thousands of troops.
Instead, the veteran kicker said, he noticed a problem with the hold and made the split-second decision to abort.
From Los Angeles Times
The front of the car lost grip, and kept losing grip, and Norris had to abort to prevent going off the track.
From BBC
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