stopped
Example Sentences
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While Q stopped posting in 2022, the movement did not disappear.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
President Fernández turned up at Rosales’s funeral, and bemoaned that one of the suspects in the case had been repeatedly stopped by police before the killing but remained free.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
"It is a humanitarian crisis of epic proportions, and must be stopped, NOW," he added.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
"In 2026, Scotland stopped selling itself as 'rugged' and started selling itself as 'temperate'," he says.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
“I’ve stayed in bed most of the time, honestly—” she stopped while great coughs shook her.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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