stopped
Example Sentences
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In the real world, Firefox had other security mitigations that would have stopped the attack, which would have made more work for real-world hackers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
The findings showed that mice strongly favored carbohydrate-rich foods and stopped eating their standard chow altogether.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
People have wondered if he had stayed on, whether he could have stopped the relationship between Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal from going south, and I would have been interested to know what he thought.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
In some parts of the country, the conflict had never stopped.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
And there, with my hand on the windowsill, I stopped.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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