stopped
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Zealand Pharma lost a fifth of its market value on Monday after a late-stage trial found many patients stopped taking a weight-loss drug due to tolerability problems.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
He was helped by the engine problems that stopped Verstappen and ended his race, but having converted his pole into a lead over Hamilton, Antonelli was in a league of his own.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
The Galvezes said they stopped eating out and ended their monthly trips to the Morongo Casino.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
The day began with reports that Iran had stopped talking to the U.S. through mediators, sending oil up $3 a barrel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Her breath stopped and tears formed in her eyes.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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