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stop

[stop] / stɒp /






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A wave of negative wouldn’t stop ricocheting in my head.

From Salon

If he played his cards right, he would only need to make one more stop in the remaining 50 laps.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Ukrainian stopped Londoner Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium in July to become a two-time undisputed heavyweight champion.

From BBC

The ambulance had stopped for treatment to be provided to the patient before he left the vehicle, Avon and Somerset Police said.

From BBC

He said Mr Shabir drove the three of them from Keighley to Bradford, stopping at a petrol station on the way where Mr Ali told him to fill a canister with petrol.

From BBC