stopped
Example Sentences
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Since last month, oil shipments from Venezuela and Mexico, which Cuba used to rely on to fill the gap, have stopped.
But I was still stopped, still singled out, still treated differently.
From BBC
In mouse models, shutting down SCoR2 stopped weight gain and protected the liver from injury.
From Science Daily
Halfway there, he stopped and called in a loud voice: "SEE ME? I'M UP!"
From Literature
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“Just an hour or two. By then my brother will have stopped looking for me. Thanks a lot, Wolfie, you saved my life.”
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.