stopped
Example Sentences
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Since becoming the youngest scorer in Barcelona's history at 17 years, 10 months and seven days old - Messi hasn't stopped scoring.
From BBC
At least that was where it stopped for other people.
From Literature
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I stopped to listen, to be quite sure my ears were not playing tricks on me.
From Literature
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However, San Diego became a prime suspect when he was stopped by police close to one of the factories.
From BBC
At third base, he stopped to give a salute, then spotted the cameraman trailing him around the bases and pointed to the American flag on his left sleeve.
From Los Angeles Times
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