ceased
Example Sentences
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In the end, his stint as a spy was brief, and the CIA ceased funding the Review before the first issue was published.
Meanwhile, choreographers of all stripes have never ceased reimagining the classics, the revivals of which keep many ballet companies alive.
From Los Angeles Times
Fry never ceased in his search to find ways out, until he was hounded out of the country after 389 days.
From New York Times
The XFL’s second iteration ceased operations because of the pandemic and filed for bankruptcy shortly after.
From Washington Times
“Strategic communication and practical cooperation between the two militaries have never ceased moving toward a higher level,” Tan said at a monthly briefing.
From Seattle Times
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