stopped
Example Sentences
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Local authorities in Wuhan, Hubei province, began receiving calls "one after another" on Tuesday night about "multiple Apollo Go cars stopped in the middle of the road, unable to move", police said in a statement.
From Barron's
Rwanda, which possesses one of the most effective militaries in Africa, stopped the militants’ advance and stabilized the province.
Then, because of a lack of horses and other byproducts of the closure of Golden Gate Fields, the fairs in the north all stopped offering fair racing.
From Los Angeles Times
The station where Williams stopped is situated along a busy road in the city of Falls Church, nestled between an Anglican church, an auto repair shop and a dentist's office.
From Barron's
Basically, if a stock breaks below a level that had previously stopped declines — a technical-support level — that level, when revisited, will likely stop a rally — a technical-resistance level.
From MarketWatch
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