stopped
Example Sentences
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Mero was installing it in the Arts District, police stopped her, concerned she was ripping out its copper wire.
From Los Angeles Times
If investors stopped accepting their earnings adjustments, some would be revalued as loss-making businesses.
Where programs have stopped, girls are dropping out of school, she said.
On Monday the Court stopped a racial gerrymander in New York.
Qatar has halted production of liquefied natural gas and tanker traffic has virtually stopped at the Strait of Hormuz, as Iranian attacks raise the risks for the global economy.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.