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stop for

verb as in pick up

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Because I still didn’t understand, at that stage: “Why can’t you just stop? Why can’t you stop for me, for all of these people, for your life? I don’t get it.”

Top-level club football has had to stop for international breaks in September, October and November, but the next one is not until March now.

From BBC

“Should we stop for one more?”

From Salon

It was the most emotionally charged moment during the Governors Awards ceremony, an evening that presents the honorary Oscars that were once part of the televised Academy Awards and also serves as a campaign stop for contenders trying to capture what publicists call “face time” with academy voters.

It would take one last defensive stop for the Trojans to finally put Nebraska away, as Greedy Vance Jr. intercepted a pass from Nebraska’s Dylan Raiola as time expired.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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