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stop

[stop] / stɒp /






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But in 2009, lawyers for the Roar singer asked Taylor to stop using her brand and signalled plans to oppose a trademark application but later dropped legal action.

From BBC

Kuemper stopped 21 shots for the Kings, who entered the night one point out of the second wild-card spot in the Western Conference.

From Los Angeles Times

In a brief, Microsoft backed Anthropic's request for an order stopping the Pentagon from implementing its ban on the use of Anthropic AI until the matter is settled in court.

From Barron's

“We will never stop fighting to protect California children and bring them home,” Bonta wrote.

From Los Angeles Times

The couple stopped paying rent to John Sexton Jr about 2020 while they fought to have their house returned to them.

From BBC