stops
Example Sentences
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While Waymo’s driver system already handles dark traffic signals as four-way stops, it will occasionally request confirmation checks to ensure it is the “safest choice.”
Consider putting your emergency contact list on paper in the event your phone stops working or the battery dies and you can’t check the contacts there.
From Los Angeles Times
The company said its cars treat nonfunctioning traffic lights as four-way stops, but the added caution worsened congestion, prompting the decision.
From Barron's
President Harry Truman once said, “The buck stops here.”
From Salon
"I've heard from previous people that when they win it, it's like everything just stops, you become like a king, you're just royalty," he says.
From BBC
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