stops
Example Sentences
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The Catholic leader's Africa tour includes stops in 11 cities across four countries.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Henry stops showing up at work, but his creations keep playing their games, living their lives and wondering if Henry has abandoned them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Los Angeles resident Seonna Hong stops on the road to thank Ayala.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
To the extent that stops, we wouldn’t hesitate to pursue proxy fights, the weapon of choice in such situations.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
Evelyn extends her hand as if to touch my shoulder but stops short.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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