stopped
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The U-2 stopped flying missions over Russia as a result, but, we are told, its “utility as an intelligence platform continued to be an asset for the CIA and the U.S. military.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
So I contacted them again and they stopped the payments completely, saying I would need to apply all over again for the pension.
From BBC • May 18, 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
Footage of the crash site on other days showed vehicles stopped on the track, with officials raising the red flag to signal to oncoming trains to stop until the traffic cleared, he said.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Auntie stopped stitching long enough to look up at me, frowning.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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