stopped
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The game in Odense was stopped on 65 minutes when he collapsed and abandoned shortly after, with the 34-year-old able to walk from the field.
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
"Your position is this can't be stopped in court?" asked Judge Patricia Millett, an appointee of president Barack Obama.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
We’ve stopped at the wagon practically every week since we started swimming together, but today Zara had to rush home to help her mom.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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