abort

Example Sentences

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The front of the car lost grip, and kept losing grip, and Norris had to abort to prevent going off the track.

From BBC

"I just had a bit of understeer and was going to go off so I had to abort," said Norris.

From Barron's

The Australian beat Norris by 0.108 seconds after Norris, who had been fastest on their first runs by 0.035secs, aborted his final lap.

From BBC

But in January, an attempt from the United Kingdom failed when a system anomaly aborted the mission at the start of the second stage of the rocket launch.

From Washington Times

In February, surgery to remove his stomach was aborted after doctors discovered his cancer was inoperable.

From BBC