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stopped

ADJECTIVE
at a halt
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The Chargers’ last game was a playoff loss to Vrabel’s Patriots, so nothing short of an edict from the NFL probably would have stopped the franchise’s social media team from referencing the Vrabel-Russini controversy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Haskell didn’t get another job until she stopped doomjobbing, and instead created a worksheet for herself to create more targeted applications.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

“It was soul-crushing,” says one job hunter, who only found work once she stopped making this popular application mistake.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Amie recalled the day she was stopped by police in her home city of Londonderry in August.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

His drum set is already loaded into the van, but that hasn’t stopped him from air drumming, and right now, he’s in the zone, apparently daydreaming that he’s playing at a sold-out show.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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