stopped
Example Sentences
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But none of this stopped Fisher’s company from getting subsequent border wall contracts, including from the state of Texas.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
Enrichment has been stopped, at least for now.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
The crossover blueprint is familiar, with MMA fighter Francis Ngannou famously going close to an extraordinary boxing win against Tyson Fury in 2023 before being stopped early on by Joshua in his second outing.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
“We just checked out and stopped here to see what’s going on,” Nakashini said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Ahead of us, Mutti too had stopped in her tracks.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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