stop
Example Sentences
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“It’s much easier to pause monthly stock market savings than it is to stop paying a mortgage,” deRitis said.
Macleod agrees: "Turn off torches and car headlights, and stop looking at your phone because the light from the screen can affect your eyes acclimatising and adjusting to the total darkness."
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Like a growing number of Tucson residents, she felt compelled to stop and say a prayer alongside the growing array of flowers at the end of her driveway.
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It is not clear whether they managed to open most of the boxes in four hours or if the technology stopped recording data.
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"I'm so relieved I stopped taking it," she says.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.