stop payment
Example Sentences
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Insurers know this, and since mortality risk rises with age, they price post-term coverage aggressively to push policyholders either to stop payments or pay substantially more.
From MarketWatch
“He had a catastrophic lapse of judgment when he failed to stop payments to his daughters, and because VAS was helping his family, he failed to see the red flags of these illegal acts.”
From Los Angeles Times
But “a fraudster,” he said, “always makes the loudest noise screaming, yelling and complaining.... The easiest way to find a fraudster is to stop payments and listen, because whoever screams is the one stealing.”
From Los Angeles Times
You know, Elon Musk takes over OPM and he goes straight for the Treasury disbursement system to stop payments where they happen.
From Salon
The department has introduced new guidance on how to safely stop payments to vulnerable claimants, the spokesperson added.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
