stopped
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But it stopped short of addressing the accusations that Turkey had carried out deadly drone strikes.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
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
But they stopped short of sharing who he had scheduled talks with and whether they include China.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
He stopped frequently at my bench, the first weeks, more to check my frame of mind than my work.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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