stopped
Example Sentences
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For a second, she was alone, as neither car stopped, she added.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Kuwait has stopped exporting nearly 2 million barrels of crude oil daily due to the Strait of Hormuz closure and damage from Iranian drones.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
"Instead of living my life, I'm stuck in hospital where my life has essentially stopped," he says.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
“There are so many routes of access right now that are not able to be stopped or regulated, at least not so far,” she said.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
Hord stopped gnawing his thumb and squared his shoulders.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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