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stem
noun as in stalk of plant
verb as in come from
Example Sentences
The case that the Supreme Court will be hearing stems from Louisiana’s latest congressional map, which a federal court struck down in 2022 for illegally diluting Black voting strength.
"Manchester United will become the most profitable football club in the world, in my view, and from that will stem, I hope, a long-term, sustainable, high level of football."
A few months later, just as the record was hitting shelves, McMahon received a successful stem cell transplant from his sister and was subsequently declared cancer-free.
"If you're swimming in red ink, an infusion of cash helps stem the tide," he said of the bailout.
But these have been lifeless and unambitious displays which stem from the manager's decisions.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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