stopped
Example Sentences
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The Ukrainian stopped Londoner Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium in July to become a two-time undisputed heavyweight champion.
From BBC
The ambulance had stopped for treatment to be provided to the patient before he left the vehicle, Avon and Somerset Police said.
From BBC
The Red Bull statement stopped short of an apology for the accusation that Antonelli had deliberately let Norris through.
From BBC
They have valid licenses and work papers, but are afraid to go back on the road, worried that if they get stopped, they could get sent home.
From Los Angeles Times
Passengers were seriously injured on the train, which was travelling from Doncaster to London King's Cross, after it stopped at Peterborough on 1 November.
From BBC
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