stopping
Example Sentences
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It is hard to see anyone stopping City at the moment, really.
From BBC
Joshua was in Nigeria after stopping American YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul in the sixth round of their heavyweight bout in Miami earlier this month.
From BBC
A sweep of Japanese islands called the Ryukyus arcs southwest, stopping just short of Taiwan.
I couldn’t go more than a few hundred feet without stopping to sit and catch my breath.
From Los Angeles Times
Mr Ahmed said: "I will not be bullied away from my life's work of fighting to keep children safe from social media's harm and stopping antisemitism online."
From BBC
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