cease work
Example Sentences
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Participants suffering from musculoskeletal pain were also 1.25 times more likely to cease work sooner, whether or not they described themselves as retired.
From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2024
The next day, Nono said on Facebook he would cease work and reflect deeply on himself.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2023
Among the most dramatic improvements in their life was the determination of Black women to cease work in the fields.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 19, 2021
It also has to dilute or convert its stockpile of this higher-grade uranium, and cease work on the Arak heavy water reactor, which could provide plutonium, an alternative to uranium for bombs.
From Reuters • Jan. 21, 2014
It is not without regret that I lay down my pen, and cease work on the Reminiscences of Sixty Years, of my life.
From Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis by Poore, Benjamin Perley