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Example Sentences
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Companies such as Instagram, Facebook and X will have three hours, down from 36, to comply with government takedown orders, in a bid to stop damaging posts from spreading rapidly.
From Barron's
The Senator sued in federal court and has now won a preliminary injunction to stop the proceeding.
That means the company will stop trading and will cease to exist.
From BBC
This could prove a key development in an investigation beset by false starts and stops.
From Los Angeles Times
Asked about Ryding as a child, his mum, dad and grandparents all say the same thing: he never stopped.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
