full stop
Example Sentences
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Last year’s full stop on hiring is loosening up a bit.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 8, 2026
"Peace must come with the safety and security of our citizens, full stop," the ministry's spokesman said.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
Waymo says its cars are designed to come to a full stop.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
"You're going to have airlines that make serious calculations about whether they continue to fly, full stop," Duffy told reporters at Chicago's O'Hare Airport.
From Barron's • Nov. 11, 2025
One of our front tires scrapes the curb before Roli manages a full stop.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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