abort

Example Sentences

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A video from an aborted attempt to climb Mt.

From Los Angeles Times

It aborted the effort, called Operation Causeway, because the scale and complexity demanded many hundreds of thousands of troops.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead, the veteran kicker said, he noticed a problem with the hold and made the split-second decision to abort.

From Los Angeles Times

The front of the car lost grip, and kept losing grip, and Norris had to abort to prevent going off the track.

From BBC

"I just had a bit of understeer and was going to go off so I had to abort," said Norris.

From Barron's