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stop

[stop] / stɒp /






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“There’s this huge national pride going that has never really stopped,” says Matthew W. Sivils, a professor of English at Iowa State University who has studied Travellers and owns more than 800 tabletop games himself.

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The companies avoided layoffs, though they essentially stopped hiring and slowed down training to better husband corporate dollars.

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How does the body know when to stop scratching an itch?

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Then one night the phone will ring at 3 a.m. and it will be his son calling from a port stop.

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But there are also barriers that might stop people from adopting these technologies.

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