stemming

Example Sentences

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Stemming the supply of weapons may prove even more challenging than stopping the Houthi attacks.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2024

Stemming from this, he later resigned in August of that same year.

From Salon • Jan. 27, 2024

Stemming from a lawsuit filed against the town of Southborough, Mass., by a resident who said selectmen had silenced her unlawfully, the decision pushed back against attempts to mandate good manners.

From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2023

Stemming the violence though will also require help from parents, police and the wider community, she said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2021

The centre swat for weariness, Stemming the screaming horde, And wearily went Colan's hands That swung King Alfred's sword.

From The Ballad of the White Horse by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)