unstop
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Will we unstop our ears and learn from the mistakes of the past?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2022
Mitchell's curiosity, his readiness to be interested, seems to unstop his subjects: the genie of their speech pours out.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 22, 2012
This week the FCC is going to unstop the bottleneck that has made calling internationally the only exorbitantly priced relic in the telephone system.
From Time Magazine Archive
"One flute will serve only to unstop your ears and dissolve the caul from off your eyes, so that you may hear and see the truths that will be laid before you."
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
Prevented by deafness from taking an active part in social intercourse, she yet found an opportunity to unstop the deaf ears of others and to open their blind eyes.
From Miss Ellis's Mission by Smith, Mary P. Wells
The infernal machine will continue largely unstopped because there is a huge market for its poison.
From Salon ● Apr. 26, 2023
Gaterud, on her farm deep in the mountains of Humboldt County, said she feels betrayed by California and angry that she suffers while those flouting the law go unstopped.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 3, 2022
If the abnormal cells continue to divide unstopped, they can damage the tissues around them, spread to other parts of the body, and eventually result in death.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
One Hobbs, a reprobate solicitor, received the unstopped cheque and deposited it in the name of Robinson in a London Branch of the Midland Bank.
From Time Magazine Archive
In a wild woodland country, with earths unstopped, no pack of hounds could fairly run down a fox.
From A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid by Rarey, J. S. (John Solomon)
People raced to throw life jackets out, but the unstopping wind seemed to toss the jackets back.
From New York Times ● Jul. 20, 2018
O’Brien tumbles into her characters’ voices; the prose has a life-filled, unstopping locomotion: “her little Mini, her chariot of freedom.”
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 25, 2016
Hundreds of protesters, who had promised to be a visible presence here and filled several sections of the arena, let out an elated, unstopping cheer.
From New York Times ● Mar. 11, 2016
He realises that he is disconcerted above all by their unstopping busyness.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 1, 2013
We should have seen him meeting with deaf men, and unstopping their ears that they might hear.
From The Life of Jesus Christ for the Young by Newton, Richard
